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[–] ameancow@lemmy.world 72 points 3 months ago (24 children)

And yet we still can't get anyone to use "they're" "their" and "there" properly.

[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 17 points 3 months ago (6 children)

Women vs woman, breaks vs brakes. And we seem to be getting worse.

[–] itslola@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Pique vs peak. Discrete vs discreet. Pallet vs palette vs palate. The list is endless, and I've been seeing it more and more frequently, even from "journalists" published in major newspapers.

The other day I saw someone put a comma after "dear" in the salutation "Dear [name],".

[–] RusAD@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 3 months ago

At least it wasn't "deer"

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