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HUBLOT Posted 14 years ago
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After about four hours

http://www.aolnews.com/2011/02/26/toddler-trapped-in-georgia-bank-vault-for-hours/
She was reunited with her mom after about four hours. "That was one of the better moments I've ever witnessed," Wilson said.

Would it be correct to say "about four hours later" instead of after about four hours?
  

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HUBLOT Would it be correct to say "about four hours later" instead of after about four hours? It would depend on how the rest of the story is worded but with just what you have provided I would say that your proposed change is okay.

  • HUBLOT Would it be correct to say "about four hours later" instead of after about four hours?
  • It would depend on how the rest of the story is worded but with just what you have provided I would say that your proposed change is okay.
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HUBLOTWould it be correct to say "about four hours later" instead of after about four hours?
It would depend on how the rest of the story is worded but with just what you have provided I would say that your proposed change is okay.

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