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   Paul Cantrell (inthehands@hachyderm.io)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jul-2024 08:18:40 JST Paul Cantrell

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   • Mignon Fogarty
   • Mark Eckenwiler

   @20002ist @grammargirl
   Agreed, AP is high on something

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     Mark Eckenwiler (20002ist@thepit.social)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jul-2024 08:18:43 JST Mark Eckenwiler

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     • Mignon Fogarty

     @grammargirl I am firmly in Camp Chicago. If the name isn’t one like Jesus or Moses, tack on that additional sibilant.

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     Mignon Fogarty (grammargirl@zirk.us)'s status on Tuesday, 23-Jul-2024 08:18:45 JST Mignon Fogarty

     The way you make a name that ends in S possessive depends on which style guide you follow:

     AP Stylebook: Harris' campaign

     Chicago Manual of Style (and others): Harris's campaign

     #AmWriting