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Experts believe that the semicolon (;) is in danger of becoming extinct from the English language because of its lack of use.
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ABP News on MSNWhere Did All The Semicolons Go? The Case Of The Vanishing PauseA recent study indicates a significant decline in semicolon usage over the past two decades, continuing a long-term trend. While some data suggests a recent recovery, overall usage is down.
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I’m mentioning all this not just because “-uh” is a curiosity in its own right but also because it says a lot about a ...
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