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In a sign of the AI times, columnist and author June Casagrande asks ChatGPT to write a grammar book inspired by her style.

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The theater filled up with strangers and friends. Lloyd Rotker and his wife, Judith, had once seen Ms. Jovin speak at a library. “I’m very concerned about grammar,” Mr. Rotker said.