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  1. Iain Aschendale

    Grammar "The citizens, they slept soundly" grammar form

    Iain Aschendale, Apr 24, 2023
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    Friedrich Kugelschreiber
    Apr 26, 2023
  2. Mars125

    Grammar How to use the word "debrief" in context?

    Mars125, Apr 1, 2023
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    636
    w. bogart
    Apr 3, 2023
  3. InsaneXade

    Grammar Passive verb usage is like salt?

    InsaneXade, Nov 17, 2022 ... 2
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    1,721
    Seven Crowns
    Feb 15, 2023
  4. christopherstan

    Grammar Paraphrase in RAP

    christopherstan, Dec 23, 2022
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    411
    christopherstan
    Dec 24, 2022
  5. InsaneXade

    Grammar Am I going comma crazy or what?

    InsaneXade, Nov 16, 2022
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    1,088
    Also
    Nov 23, 2022
  6. WritingInTheDark

    Grammar How do I determine which of my made-up terms need to be capitalized?

    WritingInTheDark, Apr 26, 2022
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    899
    Quote
    Sep 1, 2022
  7. Madman

    Grammar Gerund VS Participles and Past Progressive????

    Madman, Aug 1, 2022 ... 2
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    1,804
    Gary Wed
    Aug 3, 2022
  8. Inouez
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    Grammar compound eye

    Inouez, Dec 15, 2021
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    big soft moose
    Dec 15, 2021
  9. Inouez
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    Grammar both

    Inouez, Dec 15, 2021
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    Selbbin
    Dec 15, 2021
  10. Inouez
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    Grammar adding oviparity and insectivore

    Inouez, Dec 15, 2021
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    557
    big soft moose
    Dec 15, 2021
  11. Inouez
    Locked

    Grammar After rumination,

    Inouez, Dec 14, 2021
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    874
    Inouez
    Dec 15, 2021
  12. IrgendwieIrgendwo

    Grammar Fundamentals of Grammar and Style

    IrgendwieIrgendwo, Nov 2, 2021
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    IrgendwieIrgendwo
    Nov 3, 2021
  13. alpacinoutd

    Grammar What is the name of this grammatical structure?

    alpacinoutd, Sep 26, 2021
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    1,214
    GrahamLewis
    Sep 29, 2021
  14. Gravy

    Grammar Bond (ed?) - Verb Help

    Gravy, Aug 2, 2021
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    844
    Homer Potvin
    Aug 4, 2021
  15. Murkie

    Grammar Advice on a sentence within a conversation

    Murkie, Apr 11, 2021
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    602
    Naomasa298
    Apr 11, 2021
  16. Dreams Of Spaceships

    Grammar Quotation marks and beats

    Dreams Of Spaceships, Mar 24, 2021
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    549
    Dreams Of Spaceships
    Mar 24, 2021
  17. ItzAmber

    Grammar Amrita hurt?

    ItzAmber, Mar 22, 2021
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    1,065
    alw86
    Mar 23, 2021
  18. zootle

    Grammar is using "----- as they ---" correct?

    zootle, Mar 10, 2021
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    907
    Thundair
    Mar 11, 2021
  19. J.D. Ray

    Grammar Youth or youths?

    J.D. Ray, Mar 4, 2021
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    2,282
    Seven Crowns
    Mar 7, 2021
  20. Myalterego

    Grammar Languages ??

    Myalterego, Dec 3, 2020
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    1,170
    Aldarion
    Dec 26, 2020
  21. Fazzio349

    Grammar What's the correct ellipsis spacing?

    Fazzio349, Oct 5, 2020
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    1,488
    Kstaraga
    Oct 7, 2020
  22. Lazaares

    Grammar Word Order Feels Monotone

    Lazaares, Apr 17, 2020
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    1,020
    JLT
    Apr 18, 2020
  23. Dameldut

    Grammar Up and left... Not exactly

    Dameldut, Mar 27, 2020
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    1,000
    Thorn Cylenchar
    Apr 1, 2020
  24. L.A. Nilscraft

    Grammar New here and need advice

    L.A. Nilscraft, Mar 19, 2020
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    834
    L.A. Nilscraft
    Mar 19, 2020
  25. J.D. Ray

    Grammar Tense question

    J.D. Ray, Mar 8, 2020
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    970
    Fervidor
    Mar 9, 2020
  26. Not the Territory

    Grammar Engraved in or on?

    Not the Territory, Mar 3, 2020
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    1,161
    Not the Territory
    Mar 6, 2020
  27. MissBadWolf
    Locked

    Grammar Pronoun use for non-binary character

    MissBadWolf, Jan 2, 2020 ... 2 3
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    60
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    2,850
    big soft moose
    Jan 23, 2020
  28. OurJud

    Grammar Is there a name for this type of word?

    OurJud, Jan 13, 2020
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    1,038
    OurJud
    Jan 15, 2020
  29. N.Scott

    Grammar About tense.

    N.Scott, Nov 25, 2019
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    996
    jannert
    Nov 28, 2019
  30. Mike Lee

    Grammar Disdain

    Mike Lee, Oct 31, 2019
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    690
    deadrats
    Nov 1, 2019
  31. Mish

    Grammar Or or Nor?

    Mish, Oct 4, 2019 ... 2
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    26
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    1,790
    Mish
    Oct 7, 2019
  32. Antiloupe

    Grammar Recalling a past conversation

    Antiloupe, Jul 16, 2019
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    3
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    1,125
    Tralala
    Aug 31, 2019
  33. Kay9

    Grammar I read only <the> substantial pages

    Kay9, Jan 30, 2019
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    10
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    838
    Seven Crowns
    Jan 31, 2019
  34. J.D. Ray

    Grammar Italian grammar question (Signor vs. Signore)

    J.D. Ray, Jan 28, 2019
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    2
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    9,436
    J.D. Ray
    Jan 28, 2019
  35. Kay9

    Grammar Why is the former more common?

    Kay9, Jan 27, 2019
    Replies:
    1
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    673
    EBohio
    Jan 27, 2019
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