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What have you got against adverbs? What did they ever do to you?

Posted on May 27, 2013 by TechCommGeekMom

I’ve noticed a disturbing trend that seems to be happening in the English language–at least in American English. Every time I heard this mistake, I cringe and wonder why it’s happening. Evidently, people are not using adverbs correctly anymore. I … Continue reading →

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