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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
's- /s, z/ before a voiced consonant

▶prefix archaic (used chiefly in oaths): God's.

– origin shortened form.

''s-' also found in these Oxford entries:

A - A - A & R - aardvark - aardwolf - Aaron's beard - Aaron's rod - Abbasid - abeam - accelerator - access - accidental - accolade - accommodate - accord - account - ace - acidic - acknowledgement - active - AD - ad- - adamant - Adam's ale - Adam's apple - adder's tongue - addicted - Addison's disease - address - adjuvant - adopt - adoptive - advantage - advocaat - advocate - aerobicized - aesthetic - affair - Afrikander - Afrikaner - Aga - against - agape - agarose - age - ageism - age of consent - agroterrorism - aid - aigrette

Forum discussions with the word(s) "'s-" in the title:

- How's the paying go?
- It's impossible to save up on\from your salary.
- What's up? - Nothing much\Not much!
---(((Ayed's Questions)))---
-s genitive & of genitive
, detailed on your company's website,
. I was ??? towards my sister’s new husband until I discovered he had made his money from hard-drug peddling.
... and let's talk
... but I was at my grandmother's place at the time.
... like a goldfish's feces.
... technique's more than 40 steps
... to confront their formulation with that of <Marx, Marx's>.
...and developing potential <at, in, on> taking one’s own initiative."
...and it's not just..., (and) we have to...
...by (after) buying Kraft’s American Pizza business
...gives ... its/his money's worth
...if it makes one's point.
...overcoming 2008’s output....
...tantamount to say that we want our money's equivalent.
...was called to the author’s attention
...with the U.S to the south of it
..friend of Lady McCartney's
..knew he's not going
..submersion of one's own will in deference to others...
' two "t" ' or ' two "t"s ' ?
''following'' V.S ''with''
''Increase by'' V.S ''Increase to''
''It's very unlikely'' - short answer.
''More than'' V.S ''But''
''That's nasty''
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