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History section of the main article states that the ampersand can be traced back to the 1st century AD, yet the side bar shows the time period as ~100 to present. 101 was the start of the second century, and I doubt the intention was to say that ampersand usage started at exactly 100 AD. I
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It is certainly more often used in logotypes than in flowing prose, but this seems to suggest that it is no longer used at all. If someone can think of a way to write this, I'd appreciate it. --
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came into widespread use, the ampersand has lost popularity in recent years, and it has become standard in most contexts to write out the word "and."
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I've replaced the JPG image (ew) with one that is hopefully better, in Adobe
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