Nov 18, 2011 · I keep hearing people use the word sans in place of without which causes me to cringe. Can sans really be used as a drop-in replacement? Examples: "I prefer cheeseburgers …

5 Is there a common abbreviation for "with or without"? e.g. w/wo or w/w/o Obviously, something this complex is best written in full form, but I'm looking for something to use in space …

Aug 20, 2019 · "Without abandonment, she grabbed my hand and pulled me down the pavement" Given the nature of the scene, I think it's supposed to mean "with abandon" but that doesn't …

May 30, 2013 · 2 I can't answer for what is common usage in the US, but in the UK: I've seen w/o for without I don't recall ever seeing w/ or b/c I certainly wouldn't say that they are in common …

Aug 17, 2018 · I was watching a speech on TV by someone who said the sentence "..and our country faces threats from within [long pause] and without." I thought this was wrong and …

Jul 4, 2011 · What is the correct way to use infinitive after the verb "help": with or without "to"? For example: Please, help me to understand this. or: Please, help me understand this.

Strictly speaking, "due diligence" should be used to mean the attention and effort necessary to complete the task correctly. For instance, if you drive with your eyes closed, you are driving …

13 It is certainly appropriate to use "e.g." in a sentence without deploying parentheses. In your Example 2, I would place a comma before "e.g.". Parenthesizing examples is purely the …

Aug 17, 2020 · Solutions without overcomplications and mistakes. Solutions without overcomplications or mistakes. Solutions without overcomplitations nor mistakes. Nominal …

Apr 20, 2015 · What is the word that describes a person who uses other people, generally for personal gain, without anything given in return? Maybe through blatancy or through …