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@spamless@mastodon.social
2024-04-30 21:50:57

Hi, #English #grammar nerds, what do you think of this sentence?
“He reached for his mobile to inform the doctor's receptionist what had happened.”

@drahardja@sfba.social
2024-03-18 20:00:36

Content warning: apostrophe catastrophe

Criminy
#english #grammar

“Sorry, due to delivery issue’s we are unable to sell hamburger”s, cheeseburger”s, double cheeseburger’s bacon double cheeseburger”s, triple cheeseburger’s, mayo chicken’s, bacon mayo chicken’s, quarter pounder’s, double quarter pounder’s, chicken sandwiches and mcspicy’s. Sorry for the inconvenience.”

Almost all of the plurals have apostrophes.

@spamless@mastodon.social
2024-04-25 20:19:20

Thanks for this, @…, but you've got a #grammar error in the first sentence. Its subject is "we," i.e., Meta. The introduction starting with "as a donor" modifies that. You're saying *you* have previously donated: "As a donor…, we are l…

Hello Dallman,

As a donor who has previously donated to support a charity on our platforms, we are letting you know that starting 1 July 2024, fundraising tools will no longer be available on Facebook and Instagram to countries in the European Economic Area (EEA). The last day you can make a donation to benefit a charity is 30 June. After that, our fundraising tools will no longer be supported in the EEA.
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@tgpo@social.linux.pizza
2024-03-11 16:11:58

Amish commas will also connect things together, with the exception of houses to electricity.
#grammar

@spamless@mastodon.social
2024-04-25 20:19:20

Thanks for this, @…, but you've got a #grammar error in the first sentence. Its subject is "we," i.e., Meta. The introduction starting with "as a donor" modifies that. You're saying *you* have previously donated: "As a donor…, we are l…

@drahardja@sfba.social
2024-03-14 02:14:05

Who copyedited this tutorial?
#apple #macOS #apostrophe #grammar

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