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This begs the question: Is the correct usage of "begging the question" dead?
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dk62 wrote:
The living nature of the language is less of a problem than people trying to sound smart and educated when they are not - as pointed out above, there is nothing wrong with "raises the question." This goes along with the recent common improper use of "I" instead of "me" in aggressive attempts to avoid being wrong the other way around.

I think people do this with "whomever."
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Re: This begs the question: Is the correct usage of "begging the question" dead? - by Dennis S - 05-27-2017, 05:59 PM

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