Dashes Come in Different Sizes (and Have Different Roles)
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- On February 8, 2022
Astute readers caught a mistake in last week’s post—since corrected.
The short dash—the one that goes between numbers to indicate a range (and that’s pretty much it)—is called the en dash; the long one—I’m using them in this sentence to bracket extra information—is the em dash. It makes sense: n... (Read More)