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| Description | Example | Category |
|---|---|---|
| former alumnus (alumnus) | As the wife of a former alumnus of UCLA, I am appalled at recent events that have occurred and seemingly encouraged by the administration. | Redundant Phrases |
| a god send (godsend) | This tool is a god send. | Compounding |
| number (of) years | For a number years, I was a caretaker. | Grammar |
| A have been (I have been) | A have never been there. | Grammar |
| a know (known) bug/problem | This is a know problem. | Possible Typo |
| Articles: a + uncountable noun | A knowledge is power. | Grammar |
| a la (à la) | Monday has told us mind games are football speak for inane ranting a la Vera Duckworth. | Typography |
| Thanks for taking me a long (along) for the ride | Thanks for taking me a long for the ride. | Compounding |
| a long (along) | We will have a lot of fun a long the way. | Compounding |
| nigger vs bigger | He is a lot nigger than Peter. | Commonly Confused Words |
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