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Pastimes : SI Grammar and Spelling Lab
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From: N. Dixon12/14/2013 6:37:34 PM
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Hyphen.

Having been an editor, you find that constant use creates acceptance for errors. Peruse any SEC filing and you will see "wholly-owned subsidiary." Rule of thumb, never hyphenate "ly" words, the exceptions are rarer than the rule.

Thanks for letting me get that off my chest.
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