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Merriam-Webster says you can end a sentence with a preposition. The internet goes off

NPR
The answer depends on how you side with a declaration from Merriam-Webster: "It is permissible in English for a preposition to be what you end a sentence with,"
9 months ago

Cal OES working proactively to preposition fires resources amid weather conditions

Cal OES News (.gov)
Cal OES has been working proactively to preposition dozens of fire engines, dozers, water tenders, helicopters and personnel throughout California amid weather...
1 month ago

A Word, Please: The grammar rule that isn’t a rule that won’t go away

Los Angeles Times
Ending a sentence or clause with a preposition is nothing to be afraid of, writes grammar expert June Casagrande.
6 months ago

News - Movement of Army Preposition Stock requires support from multiple units, organizations

DVIDS
405th Army Field Support Brigade - Europe & Africa ... CAMP DARBY, Italy – As part of the redistribution of Army Preposition Stock, more than 100...
45 months ago

Crime and Prepositions

Voice of America
The expressions we use to talk about crime and punishment use combinations of prepositions and verbs. Today we will look at some of these special patterns.
40 months ago

Turns out, it's not illegal to end a sentence with a preposition. Someone was just messing around

It's a Southern Thing
It really jars my preserves to hear someone say, "Where are you at?" Or worse, "Where you at?" As an English major who has spent a career...
11 months ago

Is it okay to end a sentence with a preposition? Merriam-Webster says yes

FOX 10 Phoenix
It is ok to end a sentence with a preposition in everyday, informal English but not in formal English.
9 months ago

Opinion | The ‘Rule’ Against Ending Sentences With Prepositions Has Always Been Silly

The New York Times
The idea that ending a sentence with a preposition is slumming makes no sense and never has. Clarity is not at issue.
8 months ago

On : The Fall and Rise of a Preposition

Slate
On, to be clear, has always been in heavy rotation. It currently ranks as the sixth most frequently used preposition in the English language,...
128 months ago

Nathan Schneider gives talk on using preposition meanings to improve natural language applications

University of Colorado Boulder
Professor Nathan Schneider, from Georgetown University, presented this semester's first Ling Circle Talk, "The Ins and Outs of Preposition Semantics.
26 months ago