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Dashes

December 2025

Just for my own reference.

- Hyphen

Compound adjectives such as well-known or long-lasting, numbers like twenty-two, and run-on-brain-vomits.

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– En Dash

From/to, e.g. Jan–Mar or London–Paris. Also scores (they won 3–0).

Compose + - , - , .

— Em Dash

To break up a phrase—similar to parentheses—or if you want people to think you’re AI.

Compose + - , - , -