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Don’t Forget to Gift Your Valentine

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Don’t Forget to Gift Your Valentine

The email arrived from a major retailer advising us to “order by tomorrow to gift your valentine.” Here we have another noun (gift) turned into a verb. We looked it up in multiple dictionaries and found, lo and behold, it is grammatically correct. But we judge it sonically wrong.   In writing, and speaking, certain…

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