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by cgh 4144 days ago
Both the Associated Press Stylebook and the Chicago Manual of Style recommend spelling out numbers less than nine and ninety-nine, respectively.
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sp332 4144 days ago
That's just a style recommendation. It doesn't mean that doing it the other way is wrong.
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dreamweapon 4144 days ago
Which is, of course, hardly a comparable proscription.

Nor is it widely adhered to, in colloquial usage.

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