No, “irregardless” is not a word: Terms often used incorrectly

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Everybody makes mistakes No, "irregardless" is not a word: Terms often used incorrectly 4 min. Surely, we've all made grammatical mistakes that still haunt us. But that doesn't mean our eyes are safe from twitching when we hear words like "irregardless." A dozen popular mistakes have spread and infiltrated the vocabulary of many, much to the dismay of word lovers. Let's explore some of these and hope we aren't among the ones committing them! Read full article

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