Hyphens cause us no end of confusion, perhaps because the only overarching rule is this: Use them when they are needed and don’t when they aren’t. Of course, that distinction may not always be clear.
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This week's After Deadline blog starts with a focus on hyphens and commas. Helpful examples, as always, and seeing where other editors have gotten it wrong helps to increase my awareness when I'm editing and proofreading.