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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Apostrophe!

I need to write 'Celebrating eight-hundred years' of mayoralty' do I need the apostrophe after years??
  

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Anonymous I need to write 'Celebrating eight-hundred years' of mayoralty' do I need the apostrophe after years?? No, it is not possessive in your phrase. It is possessive in the following sentence: Her 75 year s' reign is a record.

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  • Anonymous I need to write 'Celebrating eight-hundred years' of mayoralty' do I need the apostrophe after years??
  • No, it is not possessive in your phrase.
  • It is possessive in the following sentence: Her 75 year s' reign is a record.
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Anonymous I need to write 'Celebrating eight-hundred years' of mayoralty' do I need the apostrophe after years??
No, it is not possessive in your phrase. It is possessive in the following sentence:

Her 75 years' reign is a record.
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