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Em Dashes Are Fun to Use — Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Otherwise

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By Barry Lyons
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Em Dashes Are Fun to Use — Don’t Let Anyone Tell You Otherwise Ignore the concerns over the long-loved and always-useful punctuation mark Press enter or click to view image in full size Credit: Thesaurus.com Are there good reasons to be concerned about AI? Yes and no. On the yes side, there is a concern within education that students who take online courses are using AI to do their homework. On the no side, there is the ability of AI to diagnose medical conditions that baffle doctors.
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Is God a Sadist?

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By Barry Lyons
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Is God a Sadist? I ask because God apparently derives pleasure from inflicting pain and suffering on others Press enter or click to view image in full size The British Library (Public domain) Imagine you’ve been looking to buy a home. A realtor alerts you to one that’s located in one of your preferable areas of town, and while you’re told the house looks good, the realtor says there’s something in the basement that you might find concerning.
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The Watergate Scandal is the Only “Gate” Scandal in History

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By Barry Lyons
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But try telling that to journalists who apparently can’t stop themselves from using a pretend suffix Barry Lyons · Follow 3 min read · -- Credit: BBC, “That Mitchell and Webb Look” Journalism is replete with idioms and expressions that are too numerous to count: “deep background,” “hatchet job,” “hit piece,” and “above the fold”¹ are just four that are commonly used in the business.
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