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Triumph of Sanity: 'Web site' Now 'Website' in the new AP Stylebook

Submitted by Leo Klein on Thu, 4/29/10 (8:45pm)

ap_stylebook_cover_sm.jpg I'm a bit late to the party on this one but it's always important to acknowledge a triumph of sanity over pedantry when it comes to the English language. The AP Stylebook, the self-proclaimed 'journalist's bible', has announced it's changing 'Web site' to 'website' both online and in its stylebook for next year.

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