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punctuation

[puhngk-choo-ey-shuhn] / ˌpʌŋk tʃuˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
comma
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Zero Punctuation, launched in 2007, is The Escapist's most popular feature, with videos from the series comfortably outranking others on its YouTube channel.

From BBC • Nov. 7, 2023

If you know you frequently misuse commas, refer to Punctuation, and check your sentences against the advice there.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Punctuation activism can be an important companion to on-the-ground activism.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021

Punctuation was something Samora suspected she would never master: Once she had a thought she expressed it, whether it was one word or a thousand.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2021

Punctuation, together with other graphical indicators such as italics, capitalization, and spacing, developed over the history of printed language to do two things.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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