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I think I would take it as defining too, and thus omit the commas in the extended version:
1. Distributive justice which is absolute, rigid, and unvarying must be observed by anyone who...
MrP
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Hello Renan,
I hear "lonely" too.
It may be that some other version of the song has "younger", though.
Best wishes,
MrP
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Hello Non, welcome to English Forums!
Would this be for a test or essay of some kind?
(Unfortunately we wouldn't be able to give answers for tests or essays; though if you wanted to put down your thoughts, we'll look at them for you.)
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If the original examples are grammatically objectionable, then so is e.g.
1. Whose mother abandoned him when he was two years old?
— which would be bad news for quizmasters.
MrP
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Not the second version, Anon.
All the best,
MrP
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(Strictly speaking, Anon, "singularia tantum" is the plural; the singular is "singulare tantum".)
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Grammatically, I think it can only be "correct", since "forever" can be a noun, as in:
1. It took me forever .
(Cf. "It took me an hour ".)
Semantically, you might say that it's not quite right; but presumably that slight
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Hello Anon,
1. I haven't seen you in forever.
I would take this as a jocular variant of:
2. I haven't seen you in an age .
For "an age", which is already hyperbolic, the speaker substitutes "forever", which piles hyperbole
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There is some variation; the Times and the Oxford University Press set film titles in italic.
Some might use underlining where italics aren't available, e.g. in handwritten texts.
MrP
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I would opt for "delivers", Anon; here "pair" is the subject of the verb.
All the best,
MrP
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