Re: Time outs

Posted by Fred on November 23, 2003

In Reply to: Time outs posted by Henry on November 23, 2003

: : Recently a sports announcer said the team took two times-out during the third quarter.
: : He should have said two time-outs. Yes?

: I'd agree with you! Use of the hyphen seems optional.

Are you surprised that, according to some dictionaries, 'attorneys general'
is the plural of 'attorney general'?