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  2. Sentence spacing - Wikipedia

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    The relative size of the sentence spacing would vary depending on the size of the word spaces and the justification needs. [17] For most countries, this remained the standard for published work until the 20th century. [18] Yet, even in this period, there were publishing houses that used a standard word space between sentences. [7]

  3. Grammar checker - Wikipedia

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    The fact that a natural word may be used as any one of several parts of speech (such as "free" being used as an adjective, adverb, noun, or verb) greatly increases the complexity of any grammar checker. A grammar checker will find each sentence in a text, look up each word in the dictionary, and then attempt to parse the sentence into a form ...

  4. Widows and orphans - Wikipedia

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    Reduce the letter-spacing (tracking) of the words; Adding a pull quote to the text (usual in magazines); and; Adding a floating block (figure) to the text, or resizing an existing figure. An orphan line is more easily deleted, either by inserting a blank line or by forcing a page break to push the orphan line onto the next page, to be part of ...

  5. Sentence spacing in language and style guides - Wikipedia

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    Historical style guides before the 20th century typically indicated that wider spaces were to be used between sentences. [3] Standard word spaces were about one-third of an em space, but sentences were to be divided by a full em-space. With the arrival of the typewriter in the late 19th century, style guides for writers began diverging from ...

  6. Typographic alignment - Wikipedia

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    Another example: when the spaces between words line up approximately above one another in several loose lines, a distracting river of white space may appear. [4] Rivers appear in right-aligned, left-aligned and centered settings too, but are more likely to appear in justified text, because of the additional word spacing.

  7. Compose and send emails in AOL Mail

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    1. From the inbox, click Compose. 2. In the "To" field, type the name or email address of your contact. 3. In the "Subject" field, type a brief summary of the email.

  8. Word spacing - Wikipedia

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    Irish scribes first started to add word spacing to texts in the late 7th century, creating what Paul Sänger, in his book The Spaces between the Words, refers to as aerated text. By the 11th century, scribes in northern Europe were separating Latin text canonically, that is, with spaces between words, just as we do today in standard written ...

  9. Top industrial CEOs warn Trump's tariff and budget plans ...

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    President-elect Donald Trump’s policy agenda is generally good for business, top executives and analysts told me at the Goldman Sachs Industrial and Materials conference this week. “It’s ...