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What does apostrophes mean?

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Noun
  1. plural of apostrophe
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After all, who cares about the appositive colon or out of control apostrophes or the 17 uses of the comma or rambling apostrophes?
Little accents, little umlauts, tiny apostrophes like snowflakes sting her cheeks.
But the evidence shows that possessive apostrophes have been dropping like flies for years.
Google ignores most punctuation, except apostrophes, hyphens and quote marks.
He seems unable to mate subject and verb number, use apostrophes or adverbs rationally, or spot abject incoherence in his own writing.
Same story with the apostrophe: in the 18th-century authors were sprinkling apostrophes over everything.

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