Re: OT: English speakers' typo

From: Curtis Clark (jcclark@csupomona.edu)
Date: Mon Jul 17 2000 - 20:08:00 EDT

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At 07:39 AM 7/17/00 -0800, Mark Leisher wrote:
Another one I've seen frequently over the past few years is the use of
"loose"
instead of "lose." I find this one particularly jarring.

Although it is intriguing to think of someone loosing her/his virginity.

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