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“Fanboys are by nature an exclusive group, so their use of acronyms is to some degree justifiable.”
“Your excellent use of snark and military acronyms is quite persuasive.”
“(Boss Man, as a MOP I am lost in the acronyms, is there a glossary please?) on June 11, 2007 at 8: 06 pm | Reply Noddy”
“At first reading, especially of something relatively new, the words do not immediately stand out as the plural forms of acronyms; is asbos connected with asbestos in some way?”
“As a software developer, using acronyms is like breathing.”
“None of these is usually classified as acronyms, in the sense understood by most of your readers.”
“February 17th, 2010 at 7: 29 pm tombaker says: harmando thinks using teenage girl text-message acronyms is awesome, because he’s a sober and serious, intelligent grownup, and not a hopeless poser loser waving his boogerfinger around in territory that does not welcome him or his “ideas”.”
“And their organization’s acronyms is practically unpronounceable.”
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“Mutt, from the picture it looks like your dog is an English setter (isn't it nice to read a post without dog name acronyms for a change).”
“The Oxford Manual of Style recommends the single-initial-capital form for proper-name acronyms longer than four letters (e.g. Basic, Unicef, Unesco), but says that editors should avoid this rule “where the result runs against the common practice of a discipline” (e.g. WYSIWYG).”
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