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NL888 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Should "shod" be "shore" here?
Context:
Another wrote: "It makes no sense . . . geneticists would be
wading through a sea of drivel to emerge dry shod on a few tiny
islands of information." Much of the concern was really based,
however, on the potential cost of such an enterprise, and the
possibility that it might siphon funds away from the rest of the
biomedical research enterprise. The best antidote for that con-
Another wrote: "It makes no sense . . . geneticists would be
wading through a sea of drivel to emerge dry shod on a few tiny
islands of information." Much of the concern was really based,
however, on the potential cost of such an enterprise, and the
possibility that it might siphon funds away from the rest of the
biomedical research enterprise. The best antidote for that con-
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NL888.... " "shod" seems to be correct, and 'shore' makes no sense there. "dry shod" means wearing dry shoes.
- NL888....
- " "shod" seems to be correct, and 'shore' makes no sense there.
- "dry shod" means wearing dry shoes.
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NL888.........geneticists would be wading through a sea of drivel to emerge dry shod on a few tiny islands of information.""shod" seems to be correct, and 'shore' makes no sense there.
"dry shod" means wearing dry shoes.
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