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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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given or considering

How is it correct to say:
How could it have taken me this long to find something in my purse given/considering the number of things in it.
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Anonymous How could it have taken me this long to find something in my purse , given/considering the number of things in it. To my ear, both "given" and "considering" work. I don't have a choice between them.

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  • Anonymous How could it have taken me this long to find something in my purse , given/considering the number of things in it.
  • To my ear, both "given" and "considering" work.
  • I don't have a choice between them.
  • How could it have taken me this long to find something in my purse, when it contains so few things?
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AnonymousHow could it have taken me this long to find something in my purse, given/considering the number of things in it.
To my ear, both "given" and "considering" work. I don't have a choice between them.

How could it have taken me this long to find something in my purse, when it contains so few things?
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