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Old Sun Jun 27, 2021, 01:09pm
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Note to technical writers: Don't follow NBA's example by having a difference in technical terms depend on the presence or absence of a single vowel, especially if you ever expect oral communication to be used by those making use of them.
Especially a single vowel that is also a commonly used article.

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