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In the spirit of the bestselling Eats, Shoots & Leaves, this is an informative and highly amusing little book about bad English, full of examples of the incorrect grammar and usage that often pervades modern radio broadcasts, newspaper articles, classroom discussions and political... read more
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abrogate, arrogate A letter about the International War Crimes Tribunal in the Guardian newspapers on April 11, 2003, stated that powerful nations had "Abrogated to themselves the decision as to whether or not to recognize it" (italics added).
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- James Cochrane (Author)
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