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Most Underused Punctuation Mark in American Writing*

by mylinhshattan | May 11, 2022 | Bookshelf, Toolbox

Short take Writer’s Toolbox Em-dash Book recs So says the lexicographer and usage genius Bryan Garner. My desk copy of the 4th edition of Garner’s Modern English Usage states on page 750, “The em-dash is perhaps the most underused punctuation mark in...

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