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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 day ago the semicolon is dead – long live the dash. I see what you did there. But a colon would be best, right ?
minus-square@dance_ninjalinkEnglish2•23 hours agoTrue – the colon still has its utility, but the dash is multifunctional (perhaps less formal).
I see what you did there. But a colon would be best, right ?
True – the colon still has its utility, but the dash is multifunctional (perhaps less formal).