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Controversy (UK: / k ə n ˈ t r ɒ v ə r s i /, US: / ˈ k ɒ n t r ə v ɜː r s i /) [1] [2] is a state of prolonged public dispute or debate, usually concerning a matter of conflicting opinion or point of view.
chequer (checker) (correct spelling in British English but only in the sense of "chequer board", the game of chequers and "chequer tree") ... (controversial ...
With the spelling controversy largely settled, the h-less form of the city's name headed toward extinction. There were some holdouts: the city's largest-circulation newspaper, The Pittsburg Press, adhered to the shorter spelling until 1921; [22] The Pittsburg Dispatch and The Pittsburg Leader did so until ceasing publication in 1923. [23]
Personal names and surnames may be pronounced like a standard English word, but with different spelling: "balance" and "John Ballance"; "war" and "Evelyn Waugh" (if spoken with a non-rhotic accent); "marshal" and "George Marshall"; "chaplain" and "Charlie Chaplin". Personal names do, of course, generally start with a capital letter.
Tori Spelling came up with a new way of letting her son earn a few extra bucks. Nope, it does not involve taking out the trash, it does not involve a lemonade stand, and it does not involve laundry.
A spelling reform is a deliberate, ... published a controversial spelling reform that eliminated some diacritical marks. Both spellings coexisted between 2016 and ...
A separate notice was posted around 4:30 p.m. Thursday to announce that Tishomingo Public Schools homecoming activities scheduled for Friday, including the parade and football game, are canceled ...
It was coined in 1902 by the American Anthropological Association, but from its creation has been controversial. It was rejected by some leading members of the Association, and while adopted by many it was never universally accepted. [ 34 ]