{"id":5788,"date":"2023-05-05T19:44:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T19:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/?p=5788"},"modified":"2024-08-27T05:29:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T05:29:09","slug":"how-what-working-on-dictates-diction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-365-life-hacks\/writing\/how-what-working-on-dictates-diction","title":{"rendered":"How what we are working on dictates diction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main-content\" data-grid=\"col-12\">\n<p class=\"c-paragraph-3\">When you write, you choose different diction depending on the project, often without even thinking about it. 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