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The Hyphen of Your Life

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 25 Feb 18

One fact is that people die every day. Have you given any thought to the hyphen between the dates of birth and death? I find myself thinking about that when someone dies, wondering if my life has something to show for all the...

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Do you dash and hypen correctly?

Jellen @Jellen (1852) • United States 27 Feb 09

The dash and hyphen aren't the same, but many writers use them as if they were. Do you use a dash--if you use one--as the grammar books dictate? Or do you use a hyphen - like this one - to punctuate your sentence? Do you put your...

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