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The Debate Over The Word Irregardless. Is It A Word?

Accepted submission by Anonymous Coward at 2020-07-06 13:36:58 from the First to Fall dept.
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https://www.npr.org/2020/07/06/887540598/the-debate-over-the-word-irregardless-is-it-a-word [npr.org]

(Maybe fellow pedants will be interested.)

Merriam-Webster has confirmed that "irregardless" is a word in the dictionary, despite concerns from teachers that it is not.


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