Bought vs Brought?

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Bought vs Brought?

A Matter of Possession and Poor Decisions

Dec 13, 2025

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1. The Core Rule

The confusion between brought and bought is one of sound, not sense. They look similar on the page and sound suspiciously alike in the mouth, but they belong to entirely different ver…

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