Businesses that don't bother checking their websites, journalists who write gibberish and balderdash, professionals who can't take the extra time and effort to spell-check and proofread, newspapers that turn tragedy into farce through solecisms, plus the odd guide to solving common grammatical difficulties…
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Sunday 30 June 2013
The Wrong Word Entirely, # 12
Des Pond of Slough provides this (which isn’t the only mangle in the piece), from a recent article in the Telegraph’s ‘Motoring’ section:
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