Colon vs. Dash for explaining acronym [on hold]

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My favorite acronym is BTW-by the way
or
My favorite acronym is BTW: by the way
Which, if either, is more appropriate?
grammar acronyms colon dashes
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My favorite acronym is BTW-by the way
or
My favorite acronym is BTW: by the way
Which, if either, is more appropriate?
grammar acronyms colon dashes
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If you like it that much, why didn't you write My favorite acronym is BTW [- by the way -], BTW? Capitalised or not, according to your preference.
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12 hours ago
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My favorite acronym is BTW-by the way
or
My favorite acronym is BTW: by the way
Which, if either, is more appropriate?
grammar acronyms colon dashes
My favorite acronym is BTW-by the way
or
My favorite acronym is BTW: by the way
Which, if either, is more appropriate?
grammar acronyms colon dashes
grammar acronyms colon dashes
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If you like it that much, why didn't you write My favorite acronym is BTW [- by the way -], BTW? Capitalised or not, according to your preference.
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12 hours ago
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If you like it that much, why didn't you write My favorite acronym is BTW [- by the way -], BTW? Capitalised or not, according to your preference.
– FumbleFingers
12 hours ago
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If you like it that much, why didn't you write My favorite acronym is BTW [- by the way -], BTW? Capitalised or not, according to your preference.
– FumbleFingers
12 hours ago
If you like it that much, why didn't you write My favorite acronym is BTW [- by the way -], BTW? Capitalised or not, according to your preference.
– FumbleFingers
12 hours ago
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If you like it that much, why didn't you write My favorite acronym is BTW [- by the way -], BTW? Capitalised or not, according to your preference.
– FumbleFingers
12 hours ago