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My Celine Posted 21 years ago
Grammar
Along with / with
Can I replace "along with" with "with" in this sentence? If not, why?
E.g.: The U.S. also had sent two unmanned rescue vehicles, called Super Scorpios, but they did not leave the port of Petropavlovsk. A U.S. crew, along with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship
E.g.: The U.S. also had sent two unmanned rescue vehicles, called Super Scorpios, but they did not leave the port of Petropavlovsk. A U.S. crew, along with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship
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Yes. S. S.
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- crew, together with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship The phrase "along with" is colloquial, in my opinion.
- "Together with" is probably better and expresses the desired meaning "and also" quite clearly.
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Yes.
A U.S. crew, with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship
A U.S. crew, together with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship
The phrase "along with" is colloquial, in my opinion. "Together with" is probably better and expresses the desired meaning "and also" quite clearly.
A U.S. crew, with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship
A U.S. crew, together with equipment, was taken to the site by a Russian ship
The phrase "along with" is colloquial, in my opinion. "Together with" is probably better and expresses the desired meaning "and also" quite clearly.
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