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There's a dozen people I'd like to get to know better, hang out with, have deeper chats with, collaborate with over many years. No 2 of them live in the same city. No 3 in the same country. No 4 on the same continent. The Internet is like a piquant whiff of an impossible life.
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Prof Paul Brians' argument is that it is "now so universal as to be acceptable in almost any context." is understood. Your argument is different - "avoid confusion about whether the s" That i did not get.
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Thanks for this. Oxford Dictionaries, Webster's Collegiate, NYT, AP, Chicago Manual of Style and US Govt Printing Office and all say RTs. Only Practical English Usage (Swan) recommends RT's. But ya, we should stop here. I guess it is a matter of style.
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