Such as we INDEED should use AUTOMATED in ATM but automaitc is NOT exactly right. And for other application area, how could i easily make me fully realized that i should choose Automatic/ed but not Automated/ic? Thank you from Josh OK, this is a

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In our last episode, , the lovely and talented Chris Malcolm broadcast on alt.usage.english: It would be rather odd if it were an unmoot controversy. It occurs now and then. Is that a question? If ... academic". The "debatable"

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I'm interested to see that the *noun* "cuss" is unrelated, being a shortening of "customer." "He's an ugly customer" > "He's an ugly cuss." This seemed unlikely to me, so I checked NSOED: cuss

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