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Vishaljain23231 Posted 13 years ago
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She was interested both in plants as well as in animals.
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It's redundant to use 'both' and 'as well as' together. Say eg She was interested in both plants and animals. eg She was interested in plants as well as (in) animals.

— Clive

  • It's redundant to use 'both' and 'as well as' together.
  • Say eg She was interested in both plants and animals.
  • eg She was interested in plants as well as (in) animals.
  • Clive
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It's redundant to use 'both' and 'as well as' together.
Say
eg She was interested in both plants and animals.
eg She was interested in plants as well as (in) animals.

Clive
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