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Writing for Business — plural dates



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
apostrophes, dates, decades, CIO, Business writing
typing Which is correct?

Arthur L. Samuel of IBM’s Watson Research Center coined the term personal computer in the _____.
a. 1960’s
b. 1960s

Answer: b
Apostrophes indicate possession or contractions, not plurality.

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