10 Important Rules and Conventions of Associated Press (AP) Style
The general AP style numerical rule is to spell out numbers of nine or lower and use digits for those higher than 10. That’s ...
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"Writing French people ... negative or neutral." The AP stylebook is considered one of the best style guides for journalists and other writers, particularly in the US.