Donna Lowe
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Donna Lowe
As a stand-in for the word to, to signify a time range, as in March 2010–April 2017, or direction, as in the Chicago–Miami flight
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
Leonard Bernstein’s Tanglewood sermon was intended to send the young musicians off with high hopes:
.. It's the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers, who will ultimately save us, who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout the big dreams. Only the artists can turn the "Not-Yet" into reality. All right, how do you do it? L... See more
.. It's the artists of the world, the feelers and the thinkers, who will ultimately save us, who can articulate, educate, defy, insist, sing and shout the big dreams. Only the artists can turn the "Not-Yet" into reality. All right, how do you do it? L... See more
•Latino surnames often comprise both the maternal and paternal family name
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
•Words that end in -es and are spelled the same as both the singular and plural form take only an apostrophe for the possessive of both forms (series’, species’
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
A more important question is when you should link to a source. Doing so when citing any factual or quoted information that wasn’t delivered to you firsthand is generally a good idea: results of a study, an interview from another publication or story, statistics, additional examples, etc.
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
The BuzzFeed Style Guide advises that individual Tumblr blog names should be capitalized and set in roman type,
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
“Everybody who speaks English decides together what’s a word and what’s not a word. Every language is just a group of people who are trying to understand each other...
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
Bill Walsh (who I’ve described exclusively as my personal hero since first picking up a copy of his essential text The Elephants of Style: A Trunkload of Tips on the Big Issues and Gray Areas of Contemporary American English
Emmy J. Favilla • A World Without "Whom"
the names of edible things that are derived from a proper noun (usually a geographic location, sometimes a person’s name)—especially when the item in question consists solely of the proper noun (e.g., Brie, as opposed to Brussels sprouts)—are typically capitalized.