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What has happened to English?
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10-19-2004, 05:18 AM
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portereight
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One of my pet peeves is the meaningless qualification of the phrases "up to" or "as many as" with "or more"
"The forecast is calling for up to 20 cm of snow or more"
Do you ever wonder if people really listen to themselves?
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