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SUE DE GROOT | What Americans do to English has always drug me down

A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd

27 May 2021 - 20:47 By sue de groot
Sue de Groot Deputy features editor: Sunday Times

I’m expecting a shower of molten-hot meteorites to land on my head when I say this, but I’m going to say it anyway: what was so great about the so-called “supermoon” on Wednesday?..

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