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 Benefactor
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Is this use of "made" past tense or subjunctive tense?
Awarded Oct 10, 2018 at 23:40
Synonym for "Show the absence"
Awarded Oct 7, 2018 at 16:45
Can "under" and "within" mean the same in a quantified context?
Awarded Sep 28, 2018 at 4:45
many plural words in a sentence
Awarded Sep 21, 2018 at 15:10
Term or phrase for attempting to gaslight a large group
Awarded Aug 24, 2018 at 12:45
When do I use a direct or indirect article to denote something?
Awarded Aug 2, 2018 at 20:31
Tennis: When and where did 30-all (and 15-all) start transitioning to the counterintuitive 30-up (and 15-up)?
Awarded Aug 1, 2018 at 18:55
idiom or expression for technically true but ignoring a bigger more important truth [duplicate]
Awarded Jun 11, 2018 at 18:35
Idioms related to uninteresting topics
Awarded Jun 10, 2018 at 8:55
Is it proper to use "it's" as an abbreviation for "it has"?
Awarded May 26, 2018 at 21:41
Epithet, sobriquet, and moniker: What's the difference?
Awarded May 12, 2018 at 13:38
"Would have assuredly been" or "Would assuredly have been?"
Awarded Apr 19, 2018 at 3:50
meaning of property
Awarded Mar 26, 2018 at 21:50
Are there specific texts, such as French/English poetry, in which the word romance was originally used, and popularized in?
Awarded Mar 7, 2018 at 7:00
Word or phrase for bumbling through the least optimal course
Awarded Feb 12, 2018 at 23:24
Bring down the hammer definition/meaning/etymology
Awarded Jan 28, 2018 at 7:18
Changing tense from past to present and back
Awarded Jan 8, 2018 at 10:55
The type of person who always believes they're just turning a corner
Awarded Dec 29, 2017 at 16:22
Confusion caused by delays in human communication: layman's term word or phrase
Awarded Dec 24, 2017 at 23:42
Do I need a comma when addressing someone in writing?
Awarded Dec 15, 2017 at 2:39
Confused about the grammar of "good mood" and "good spirits"
Awarded Dec 11, 2017 at 0:11
Pursuant to English grammar rules, what is destined in 1 Peter 2:8b, the stumble or the disobedience?
Awarded Nov 21, 2017 at 16:28
Word or phrase for 'they shouldn't care, and if they do, it doesn't matter'
Awarded Nov 15, 2017 at 6:57
Is ‘casing’ a valid alternative to ‘capitalization’?
Awarded Oct 17, 2017 at 12:28
Expression for a perverted idea of fidelity
Awarded Oct 17, 2017 at 6:36
Regional dialect or just improper grammar? Eating on leftovers or just eating leftovers
Awarded Sep 25, 2017 at 13:17
Word for people of all nationalities that have African ancestry other than "black"
Awarded Sep 12, 2017 at 1:09
Word or idiom to describe someone sabotaging something and then bragging from it not happening?
Awarded Sep 11, 2017 at 12:43
Word/phrase to fill the blank: "I could see my vague reflection on the misty window ______ my surroundings."
Awarded Aug 28, 2017 at 0:27
Is this phrase ok?
Awarded Aug 6, 2017 at 4:55
"Being [he/him] is not easy." Which is prescriptively "correct"?
Awarded Jul 28, 2017 at 5:31
How do I choose between ‘who’ or ‘whom’ when the subject pronoun is unclear?
Awarded Jul 26, 2017 at 7:02
Can a "2x4" be referred to as a "board"?
Awarded Jul 11, 2017 at 8:23
Singular/plural Nouns as Adjectives [duplicate]
Awarded Jul 10, 2017 at 0:28
"Something as Received" versus "Receiving Something"
Awarded Jul 3, 2017 at 11:21
Should a foreign phrase that modifies an English noun go before or after that noun in English?
Awarded Jun 18, 2017 at 20:37
Do the following sentences involving "As a ____" contain dangling modifiers?
Awarded Jun 11, 2017 at 16:22
What's an adjective for "alone but not lonely"?
Awarded Jun 7, 2017 at 19:55
Clause for the phrase "Being that ..."
Awarded Jun 6, 2017 at 22:23
Which is correct here, "your" or "yours"?
Awarded May 25, 2017 at 0:44
Did the expression "nothing to get hung up about" derive from "Strawberry Fields?"
Awarded May 1, 2017 at 15:25
Single words concerning contracts
Awarded Mar 18, 2017 at 16:27
What is the meaning and origin of "cup of joy"?
Awarded Mar 9, 2017 at 16:42
Adverb for "appears to not be X but is actually X"
Awarded Feb 17, 2017 at 2:13
Repeating the object in a list of transitive verbs
Awarded Feb 4, 2017 at 1:46
Punctuation in what I believe is a subordinate conjugation
Awarded Feb 3, 2017 at 11:15
Connotation and etymology of "dossier"
Awarded Jan 21, 2017 at 21:34
Adjective to describe surface like very fine sandpaper
Awarded Jan 20, 2017 at 0:44
Catching up with calendar months
Awarded Dec 25, 2016 at 6:04
Synonyms for "default"
Awarded Dec 23, 2016 at 15:43
Should you say "job status" or "jobs status"?
Awarded Oct 20, 2016 at 12:50
realm v field v in terms of
Awarded Oct 4, 2016 at 21:52
originate + from / with / in / as
Awarded Sep 29, 2016 at 19:04
English Idiom for "the squirrel feeds itself arduously"
Awarded Sep 22, 2016 at 10:12
Adjectival Usage of Racist
Awarded Sep 18, 2016 at 12:58
Expression for "Puts the world into her person and so gives me out."
Awarded Sep 10, 2016 at 1:54
What American dialects merge pail and pal to /pæl/?
Awarded Sep 2, 2016 at 14:59
Can a sentence have two or more successive separate sentences in its womb?
Awarded Aug 28, 2016 at 2:53
Idiom or phrase that calls for solidarity with others in problem
Awarded Aug 7, 2016 at 13:58
Is there a database of word families? [closed]
Awarded Jul 22, 2016 at 11:37
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