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Language is hard (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 months ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/microblogmemes@lemmy.world

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[-] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk 10 points 2 months ago

According to QI, "set" has the most definitions

[-] Mechanismatic@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Once you set up this set of objects on the set, we'll be all set for the Set festival and the band can play its set.

[-] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 5 points 2 months ago

*its

[-] Mr_Blott@feddit.uk 6 points 2 months ago

You were really set on correcting him

[-] Mechanismatic@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago

It's been a pet peeve of mine that autocorrect defaults "its" to "it's." Someone should change its programming.

[-] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago

Or at least something you could set.

this post was submitted on 24 Aug 2024

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