Style guide addition to Usage page

Added "ampersand (&)" to Usage page per discussion during Word Nerd Style Council (Feb 10).
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     * After that, use the short name according to the [AWS Documentation site](https://aws.amazon.com/documentation/). **Example:** `Amazon EC2`.
   </Collapser>
 
+  <Collapser
+    id="ampersand (&)"
+    title="ampersand (&)"
+  >
+    Don’t use ampersands in sentences or headings, unless they’re part of a company or brand name. Exception: If space is tight (meaning, “and” does not fit), it’s acceptable to use an ampersand. See also [Punctuation # Ampersands (&)](/docs/style-guide/ui-writing/punctuation/#ampersands-).
+  </Collapser>
+
   <Collapser
     id="app-name"
     title="app name vs. app alias"