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Tuesday, August 1, 2006

Get Over It--- A Better Writing Through Repetition Encore Presentation

Here’s an easy one: When talking about amounts, write “more than,” instead of “over.” For example: “She won more than $3 million in the lottery.” “Over” refers to space, as in “the cow jumped over the moon.” Sign in to see full entry.

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