Category Archives: Opinion

Yes, but Is it Authentic?

Posted on November 29, 2023 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

“‘Authentic’ has been selected as the 2023 word of the year by the Merriam-Webster dictionary, landing among the most-looked-up words in the dictionary’s 500,000 entries, the company said in a press release Monday.” (Merriam-Webster.com) Example: Being from Charleston, S.C., she has … Continue reading →

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Tip for Choosing Oral or Verbal

Posted on January 23, 2023 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

Should I use “oral” or “verbal”? Continue reading →

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Who Moves to Find a Better Life?

Posted on August 15, 2022 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

Migrants and immigrants both move around to find a better life, but there’s a difference Continue reading →

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I Need to Create a Reference List Quick

Posted on December 20, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

Here are some helpful sources that should cover your needs, whether you’re writing a report, or a dissertation, or a book. If you’ve tried any of these, which one? Tell us if it worked for you! The Library of Congress … Continue reading →

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MY TAKE: All Gifts Are Free

Posted on August 9, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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