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An appeals court sided with the drivers, saying that the guidelines themselves were made too ambiguous by, you guessed it, a lack of an Oxford comma. This is what the law says about activities ...
An Oxford comma is the comma used after the second-to-last item in a list of three or more things, “item A, item B, and item C.” It’s not often used in journalism.
A dairy company in the US city of Portland, Maine settled a court case for $5m earlier this year because of a missing comma. Three lorry drivers for Oakhurst Dairy claimed that they were owed ...
Use a comma to separate the elements in a full date (weekday, month and day, year) Example: Friday, June 8, 2018, was a great day to go to the beach. Don’t forget to also add a comma after the ...
The pro-Oxford comma faction is more vocal and numerous in the U.S., while in the UK, anti-Oxford comma reigns. The two main rationales for choosing one style over the other are clarity and ...
The Supreme Court struck down D.C.'s ban on hand guns, the strictest gun control law to date, because of a comma.
Calligraphy dates back to before the 1st century A.D., said Dr. Chia-Ling Yang, a Chinese art history professor at the University of Edinburgh. By the 10th century, good brushwork had become known ...