On Thu, 3 Jun 2021, William Morder via tde-users wrote:
>Little details give a quick glimpse. How often do I read somebody
>writing about "honing in" [WRONG] on a point, rather than "homing in"
>[correct]? I used to keep a list of these grievances, until my hard
>drive crashed, with a view to writing some sort of essay on the sad
>state of the English language, in its various forms and literatures;
>and I might still write it, but I need to recover that data, or to
>start the list again. And I could give hundreds more examples, but
>readers either know what I mean, or they don't.
I assume you accumulated all those examples
by "pouring over" a lot of material!
Yours in jest,
Jonesy
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Marvin L Jones | Marvin | W3DHJ | linux
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