apostrophe
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At Apostrophe, that meant less time for forming connections with artists and buyers and curating art shows.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2023
In 2019, Mr. Richards announced — “with regret” — the shuttering of the Apostrophe Protection Society.
From Washington Post • Apr. 25, 2021
But it is instructive to look back at that 1990 Apostrophe programme - and indeed at Matzneff's five previous appearances in the 1970s and '80s.
From BBC • Jan. 18, 2020
A writer, McEwan's poetry has been published in such literary magazines as "Revista Chicano Riquena" and "Apostrophe."
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2015
Triumphant abolitionist sits down to write, “Goodbye to the Apostrophe: we’re not missing you a bit!” and finds that he can’t.
From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author
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