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0Obama, who has far more money than Clinton, launched his television 01b00ads02b00 last Saturday. They use a Spanish voiceover and show Obama speaking English with Spanish subtitles. The ad says Obama grew up on an island and in a family with few resources so he understands the concerns of Puerto Rican families. With the Iraq war 01b00distinctly02b00 unpopular in Puerto Rico, Obama closes by saying he will end the war and bring the troops home.02br
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001. If there's only one advertisement being played many times, do you use the pural or singular, ad?02br
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002. Can I replace distinctly with obviously in this context without change of meaning?02br
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02br 002-- No; they have different meanings. You could use01b 00 very02b 00. 0-

  • 02br 002-- No; they have different meanings.
  • You could use01b 00 very02b 00.
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001-- I would prefer the singular, but I suppose there is room for the plural.02br
002-- No; they have different meanings. You could use01b00 very02b00. 0-

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