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The advice from dictionaries and language experts on the difference between “adverse” and “averse” leaves grammar columnist June Casagrande wanting.

As a top editor who was both feared and revered at the newspaper for decades, he left a deep imprint as its arbiter of language, taste, tone and ethics.

As a top editor who was both feared and revered at the newspaper for decades, he left a deep imprint as its arbiter of language, taste, tone and ethics.

In the real world, writes grammar expert June Casagrande, adhering to style rules can be a waste of time.

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