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A quick word … shoe-in??

Shoe-in ... or shoo-in? A 'shoo-in' is a person or thing certain to succeed. It's not spelt 'shoe-in' (See Oxford Dictionaries). Lots of people (especially those who write for news outlets) think it is. It isn't. So in all the examples below, 'shoe-in' should be 'shoo-in': The former Brampton Manor Academy student’s humbling accomplishments made… Continue reading A quick word … shoe-in??