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    Correct use of the apostrophe involves the following rules 1 2 3 4 5:

    • Use an apostrophe before the s to show possession with singular nouns.
    • Use an apostrophe after the s to show possession with plural nouns.
    • Use apostrophes in contractions (e.g., don't, it's).
    • Avoid contractions in academic writing.
    • Use apostrophes to indicate omitted letters or numbers.
    • Aim to use a directional or smart apostrophe.
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