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This should ‘be’ replaced
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This should "be" replaced
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This should “be” replaced
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**--** *---* a...<< b>>
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– — a…« b»
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Some say '90s, others say 90's, but I can't say which is best.
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Some say ’90s, others say 90’s, but I can’t say which is best.
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5: contractions
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Alice's, I'm ,Don't, You'd

I've, I'll, You're

[Cat][]'s Pajamas

Yahoo!'s

[Cat]: http://example.com
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Alice’s, I’m ,Don’t, You’d

I’ve, I’ll, You’re

Cat (http://example.com)’s Pajamas

Yahoo!’s
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6: "" after digits are an inch
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My height is 5'6"".
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My height is 5'6"".
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7: quote followed by ,.?! and spaces maybe a closer
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reported "issue 1 (IE-only)", "issue 2", 'issue3 (FF-only)', 'issue4'
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reported “issue 1 (IE-only)”, “issue 2”, ‘issue3 (FF-only)’, ‘issue4’
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8: handle inches in qoutes
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"Monitor 21"" and "Monitor""
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“Monitor 21"” and “Monitor”"
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9: Closing quotation marks within italics
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*"At first, things were not clear."*
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“At first, things were not clear.”
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10: Closing quotation marks within boldfacing
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**"At first, things were not clear."**
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“At first, things were not clear.”
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11: Closing quotation marks within boldfacing and italics
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“At first, things were not clear.”
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12: Closing quotation marks within boldfacing and italics
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***"At first, things were not clear."***
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“At first, things were not clear.”
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13: Plural possessives
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John's dog is named Sam. The Smiths' dog is named Rover.
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John’s dog is named Sam. The Smiths’ dog is named Rover.
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14: Links within quotation marks and parenthetical phrases
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This is not difficult (see "[Introduction to Hugo Templating](https://gohugo.io/templates/introduction/)").
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This is not difficult (see “Introduction to Hugo Templating (https://gohugo.io/templates/introduction/)”).
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15: Quotation marks within links
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Apple's early Cairo font gave us ["moof" and the "dogcow."](https://www.macworld.com/article/2926184/we-miss-you-clarus-the-dogcow.html)
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Apple’s early Cairo font gave us “moof” and the “dogcow.” (https://www.macworld.com/article/2926184/we-miss-you-clarus-the-dogcow.html)
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16: Single closing quotation marks with slang/informalities
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"I'm not doin' that," Bill said with emphasis.
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“I’m not doin’ that,” Bill said with emphasis.
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17: Closing single quotation marks in quotations-within-quotations
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Janet said, "When everything is 'breaking news,' nothing is 'breaking news.'"
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Janet said, “When everything is ‘breaking news,’ nothing is ‘breaking news.’”
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18: Opening single quotation marks for abbreviations
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We're talking about the internet --- 'net for short. Let's rock 'n roll!
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We’re talking about the internet — ’net for short. Let’s rock ’n roll!
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19: Quotes in alt text
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![Nice & day, **isn't** it?](https://example.com/image.jpg)
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Nice & day, isn’t it?
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