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And the most common of these, of course, is what's known as the greengrocer's apostrophe, where it's added before a plural S--so-called the greengrocer's apostrophe because it's, apparently, most commonly used by greengrocers advertising apples, and oranges, and so on with apostrophe S. There'ssome historical justification for this, however, also.
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