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weerover BS: Language Pet Peeves (2488* d) RE: BS: Language Pet Peeves 14 Jun 23

Fowler's "Dictionary of Modern English Usage" and Harrap's "English Usage" both declare that "will" with the first person (singular or plural) denotes intention or determination. I am not usually pedantic but when someone else is being pedantic and gets it wrong I can't help it.

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