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Musicgold Posted 16 years ago
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Hi,



Which one of the following sentences is better?



1. This leads us to believe that the announcement of a development project is likely in the near future.

2. This leads us to believe that an announcement of a development project is likely in the near future.



Thanks,



MG.
  

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Is your reader someone who already knows about the project development? If so, then "the" announcement related to the development already known might work. " However, I would probably just write "an" myself.

  • Is your reader someone who already knows about the project development?
  • If so, then "the" announcement related to the development already known might work.
  • " However, I would probably just write "an" myself.
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Is your reader someone who already knows about the project development? If so, then "the" announcement related to the development already known might work. If that's the case, then it would probably be "the development" as well as "the announcement."

However, I would probably just write "an" myself.
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You can use either one, but I'm inclined to agree with GG. I would just write "an".

CJ

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