• Linkerbaan@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Half a quote is not a quote. A single word from a quote is not a quote. Either you quote a whole sentence or you don’t. Learn what quoting is.

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      1 year ago

      You’ve seriously never came across those “Crowd impressed by ‘beautiful’ flower display” headlines? Read more newspapers then I’d say. It’s standard practice at least in British and British-influenced journalism, that’s not up to debate it’s a fact.