One of the great questions of American life comes up whenever we have a day in celebration of mothers, fathers, presidents, or veterans: Where do you stick the apostrophe? Should there even be an ...
With Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz running on the same ticket, grammar geeks are in overdrive. By Remy Tumin When Vice President Kamala Harris chose Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota as her ...
When I saw “men’s’ clothing” with two apostrophes, I figured it must be a typo. I was editing a professional writer who’s been on the job for years, and I know from experience that writers make typos, ...
The use of the apostrophe with nouns to show ownership (Saxon Genitive?) has always puzzled me. I haven't been able to find a convincing rule in any of the grammar or usage books where I've checked.