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- verb Alternative spelling of
proofread .
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Umm. Shouldn't 1 of those younger, smarter wives proof-read this?
The Secret of a Successful Marriage: Trophy Wife! » E-Mail 2009
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Umm. Shouldn't 1 of those younger, smarter wives proof-read this?
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I will seriously proof-read comics for free, if they†™ re that hard-up for editors†¦
Review: Rapid Fire Reviews - Stale Candy Edition! | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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You will also need time, self-discipline and some writing ability to review and comment upon what others are writing about your niche subject area, and to research, write, proof-read and publish your own regular posts.
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With pointed understatement, Corsi dryly adds that "whoever proof-read the stamp or examined the document for accuracy at the Hawaii Department of Health before releasing it to the White House either was negligent or had a unique sense of humor."
Arthur Goldwag: Smiley Face Birtherism Arthur Goldwag 2011
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Time to have the staff proof-read your work a little closer.
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It sounds like Dance has been in a proof-read/edit phase for a while now.
Stuff and Nonsense grrm 2010
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Since he hadn't gone through a publisher, it was up to him to edit/proof-read the book.
msagara: A question about vanity press publications and bookstores msagara 2009
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Time to have the staff proof-read your work a little closer.
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With pointed understatement, Corsi dryly adds that "whoever proof-read the stamp or examined the document for accuracy at the Hawaii Department of Health before releasing it to the White House either was negligent or had a unique sense of humor."
Arthur Goldwag: Smiley Face Birtherism Arthur Goldwag 2011
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