The Virginian-Pilot: How to use vacuum seal bags for clothes at home
Have you ever been pinched for space while traveling or storing bulky items around the home? Vacuum sealing your clothes, linens and towels can help you save space where it matters — not to mention ...
Yahoo: The 9 Best Vacuum Seal Storage Bags of 2023, Tested and Reviewed
The 9 Best Vacuum Seal Storage Bags of 2023, Tested and Reviewed
If you’re someone who throws out too much expired food from the fridge or doesn’t have enough space to store your sweaters, vacuum seal bags might be the solution. Vacuum seal bags are popular due to ...
Hartford Courant: How to use vacuum seal bags for clothes at home
I noticed Robin Michael, who is on this site, stated she learned to spell the word 'vacuum' as "vacumn". I was also taught the same thing in school around 40 years ago; I always scored the
+1 It seems that vacuum is the odd word out when placed in a lineup with (for example) continuum, individuum, menstruum, and residuum. I don't know why the -uum in vacuum came to be pronounced differently from the -uum in the others, but to judge from the pronunciation offered in John Walker's A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language (1807), 'twas not always thus.
(In a vacuum, “Am I not?” could only be construed as some sort of philosophical counter-Descartian pondering.) In light of this dependence, the comma is more apt then the semicolon.