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Season 3 Episode 89
It's not unlikely that you've seen this construction before ... but here's to hoping you never see it again. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Magic of "Iff"
Season 3 Episode 88
I sneeze if I pet cats, but I become joyful iff I pet cats. Learn the difference on today's episode of Grammar Minute, and visit thegrammarminute.com…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Case for Ungrammatical Emails
Season 3 Episode 87
Toss out your grammar book and your thesaurus when you're writing email subject lines (unless you want to sound like ChatGPT). Learn more on today's …
2 years, 5 months ago
You're LITERALLY So Wrong!
Season 3 Episode 86
Learn why you've literally been using "literally" to mean exactly the opposite of what it literally means.
2 years, 5 months ago
Prepping for the Nuclear Apocalypse
Season 3 Episode 85
After today's episode of Grammar Minute, you'll be able to poetically stare off into the sunset just like the heroes of your favorite dystopian novel…
2 years, 5 months ago
"Based On" vs. "Based Off"
Season 3 Episode 84
Your tower might be based off a shaky foundation--unless it's on the foundation. Nitpick some popular grammar on today's episode of Grammar Minute.
2 years, 6 months ago
Dr. Steele's Spelling Minute: British vs. American Words
Season 3 Episode 83
This poem mysteriously turned up on the back of my economics quiz, imparting powerful knowledge from the keeper of American vs. British spellings and…
2 years, 6 months ago
It's Voting Season: Grammar Matters (Maybe More than You Think)
Season 3 Episode 82
A 2011 study found that political candidates' grammar may influence voter perception on their chances of reelection. Learn more on today's episode of…
2 years, 6 months ago
That vs Who (Will Make You Sound Smart)
Season 3 Episode 81
"That" and "who" don't sound like obvious candidates for a mix-up, but I bet you've encountered this grammatical distinction--probably recently. Lear…
2 years, 6 months ago
"More Than" vs. "Over" (Sorry, AP Style Guide)
Season 3 Episode 80
I have more than a hundred books. Or ... do I have over a hundred books? Find out on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
2 years, 6 months ago