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Abbreviations
Alphabetizing
Ampersands
CMOS
Capitalization
Citation, Documentation of Sources
Commas
Compounds
Fact-Checking
Headlines and Titles of Works
Hyphens, En Dashes, Em Dashes
Indexing
Internet, Web, and Other E-Issues
Italics and Quotation Marks
Jr., Sr., III
Less or Fewer?
Manuscript Preparation, Copyediting, and Proofreading
None of the Above
Numbers
One Space or Two?
Plurals
Possessives and Attributives
Prepositions
Pronouns
Proper Names
Punctuation
Quotations and Dialogue
Registered Trademarks
Second Thoughts
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