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Rizan Malik Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
“based out of” is/was the way to go
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Since then, newer speakers may have simply generalized that “based out of” was the way to go, without considering the nuances of how much time a person or company spends at their base.
Can I use "is" instead of "was" here?
...generalized that “based out of” is the way to go, without...
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Rizan Malik Can I use "is" instead of "was" here? I wouldn't. The newer speakers he is speaking of did what they did before he wrote this.
- Rizan Malik Can I use "is" instead of "was" here?
- I wouldn't.
- The newer speakers he is speaking of did what they did before he wrote this.
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Rizan MalikCan I use "is" instead of "was" here?
I wouldn't. The newer speakers he is speaking of did what they did before he wrote this.
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