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Writer's Relief Blog: "Doubling Up: Constructing And Correcting Sentences With Duplicate Words"

When a sentence contains repeated words, most spell-checking programs will highlight the extra word. Duplicate, sequential words result from fairly common sentence constructions, and repetition is often recognized as a typo. What’s the best way to get rid of doubled words in a sentence? And is it really wrong to use a word twice, back-to-back?

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