In English, we have options to refer to a small number of items with intentionally non-specific terms. 'A couple' is one of those terms. The post How Many Does 'A Couple' Really Mean? Now We Know… appeared first on Patrick’s Place.
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How Many Does ‘A Couple’ Really Mean? Now We Know…

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In English, we have options to refer to a small number of items with intentionally non-specific terms. 'A couple' is one of those terms.

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Are SEO Keywords a Waste of A Blogger’s Time Now?

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For many of us, we've learned to write our blog articles with SEO keywords in mind. But with AI Overviews, do keywords still matter?

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I’m Still Getting Used to ‘Cincinnati Chili’

A plate of Cincinnati chili over spaghetti noodles

If you ever visit Ohio's 'Queen City,' you may be tempted to try 'Cincinnati Chili.' But here's what you should know before you try it.

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Why Can’t ‘Content Creators’ Master a Lavalier Microphone?

A broadcast-style lavelier microphone

More and more often, I see social media videos featuring people who have no idea what to do with a lavalier microphone. It's not that hard!

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Wait, ‘Petted’? Yes, AP Style Makes It Official

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The Associated Press Stylebook's update, which comes out this summer, finally settles an argument over 'pet' or 'petted.'

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