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Hasibrahman Posted 4 years ago
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Could anyone please explain the parts...

Could anyone please explain the parts in bold with examples? Can I use "flourished" instead of "flourishing"? If not, please explain why.

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Hasibrahman Can I use "flourished" instead of "flourishing"? No. It symbolized hope and capitalism—American capitalism, American capitalism that was flourishing, flourishing American capitalism.

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  • Hasibrahman Can I use "flourished" instead of "flourishing"?
  • No.
  • It symbolized hope and capitalism—American capitalism, American capitalism that was flourishing, flourishing American capitalism.
  • If you make it "flourished", you get nonsense.
  • That way, it symbolized hope and it also flourished American capitalism.
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HasibrahmanCan I use "flourished" instead of "flourishing"?

No. It symbolized hope and capitalism—American capitalism, American capitalism that was flourishing, flourishing American capitalism. If you make it "flourished", you get nonsense. That way, it symbolized hope and it also flourished American capitalism. I don't see how you can flourish capitalism,

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a wrap for MacDonald's ~ the end of MacDonald's stay

MacDonald's will no longer be doing business in Russia.

to oppose what's unfolding ~ to show that it is against what is happening

The reference what's unfolding is to Russia's destruction of Ukraine.

flourishing is the only possible form of flourish in flourishing American capitalism

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