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It's the timeless debate between the Oxford comma and the regular comma. But, what is the Oxford comma, exactly? Why do some people use it while others refuse to?
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee “liked to use the Oxford comma,” Westerhout said, referring to the grammatical option of putting a comma after the second-to-last item in a list.
An appeals court dispute between a Maine dairy company and its delivery drivers came down to a single punctuation mark — or rather, the lack of it. Count it a win for the controversial comma.
Two major grammar style guides differ on whether English writers should use the Oxford comma, also known as the serial comma, when listing three or more things. Some say it's optional or even ...
A U.S. court of appeals decided a Maine labor dispute over the absence of an Oxford comma, or serial comma, in one provision of the state's overtime laws.
Trump likes the Oxford comma? That’s stunning, strange and disorienting. Also, now we know what Trump and Flaubert have in common.
The Oxford comma, so-called because the Oxford University Press style guidelines require it, is the comma before the conjunction at the end of a list. If your preferred style is to omit the second ...
Who gives a [insert expletive] about an Oxford comma? By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for programs that support The ...
The one “grammar debate” I don’t get is the Oxford Comma debate. Of course there should be one. There’s no argument for leaving them out, and a million obvious ones for including them ...
The pro-Oxford comma faction is more vocal and numerous in the U.S., while in the UK, anti-Oxford comma reigns. The two main rationales for choosing one style over the other are clarity and ...
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