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1) Search for "racquet" in the corpus; is this spelling typical of US or UK English?
2) Use the corpus to find out which of the following statements is the most accurate one.
3) Use the corpus to find which of the following spellings is almost exclusively found in US texts.
4) Use the corpus to find which of the following spellings is commonly found in UK texts.
5) Does the corpus support the statement that "realtor" is a US word for an estate agent?
6) According to the corpus results is "meager" a typically US spelling?
7) According to the corpus results is "mediocer" the US spelling of "mediocre"?
8) According to the corpus results is "sepulchre" the UK spelling of "sepulcher"?
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