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How has the Oil Spill affected your life?


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I don't know about the one in red. Using it that way implies you are going with this definition:

 

 

3. Probably or almost surely not.

 

That, IMO, is not what they want to convey.

 

No? Yes? Your thoughts.

 

You're probably right but after reading this article I wasn't exactly sure what they were trying to convey. Since my own writing skills are lacking, I'm not the best person to bring this up but I'm amazed at the number of spelling errors, wrong word usage, and just incoherent writing I see in newspaper and magazine articles. I'd never ridicule anyone on a board or blog for it because they aren't paid to be writers but newspapers and magazines hire people presumably for their writing skills.

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