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How do I accumulate 50 points? [duplicate]

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Which users have close vote privileges both here and on ELL?

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Attracting new and interesting questions in 2018

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Any book or PDF for over 300 single-worded prepositions

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Let's reopen this hot question!

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Graphical issue on the activity profile page

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Double scrollbar in First Posts Queue

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What is plagiarism? How do I avoid it? How do I address it when I see it?

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Help! How can I get GMail to stop finishing my sentences? [migrated]

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Improper merger

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A service that delivers common vocabulary daily?

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What about my question deserves a negative score?

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Information about info pages!

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How does this website earn money?

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Is this site a forum? And if it is Can anyone tell me its Sponsor or sponsors?

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Top 10,000 English Verbs (Open Source List)

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Tags! Huh, what are they good for?

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Have the purists all gone on holiday?

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Where can I find a comprehensive list of English grammar rules, sentence and question structures?

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“ELU updated site theme is ready for testing” is ready for voting, but still not visible

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Supported reliable refererence vs unsupported anecdotal evidence

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What are the best dictionaries to use online? [duplicate]

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Are the downvotes against my answers fair?

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When should I use “convention tag” in EL&U?

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Novel that demonstrates all of English [closed]

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On Answering Word Requests

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Imgur error: “Failed to upload image; an error occured at imgur”

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How to deal with homework questions

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Why can't you actually delete your own answer?

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“Learn More” button misplaced in privilege tracker popup

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English Site Design

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Did Dictionary.com get rid of its difficulty index?

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The Incredible Shrinking ELU Banner

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Question was WRONGLY dismissed (not closed) as “already answered”

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Jaded user meets new contributor…

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Please help me improve my babel answer?

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Election candidate statistics overlap candidate's user card, plus sprite CSS problem

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I want to share a very basic and somewhat troubling observation

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The abbreviation of words

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Are there any proper guidelines to write an answer?

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Why do comments get hidden?

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Flagging & reputation points

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How reliable is Ngram?

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