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apostrophe

[uh-pos-truh-fee] / əˈpɒs trə fi /






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Even then, the apostrophe in the logo was a pepper.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2025

He recently added an apostrophe to his first name, now stylized as “Tre’.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2025

Her husband of 52 years, Andrew, said the signs should be put back to their original state - including an apostrophe.

From BBC May 5, 2024

“And if you really put it together, just put an apostrophe between I, M and Possible, it’s I’m possible,” he added.

From Seattle Times Feb. 18, 2024

Indeed, it is to the credit of the apostrophe that it can manage the task.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author




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