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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
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Is is better to say: " She's dedicated to sports since almost 20 years" or " she's dedicated to sports for almost 20 years" ?
  

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In my opinion, you need the present perfect, She's been dedicated to sports for almost 20 years. She's been dedicated to sports since she was a child. .

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  • In my opinion, you need the present perfect, She's been dedicated to sports for almost 20 years.
  • She's been dedicated to sports since she was a child.
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  • since the nineteen-nineties.
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In my opinion, you need the present perfect, She's been dedicated to sports for almost 20 years.

She's been dedicated to sports since she was a child. . . . . since the nineteen-nineties.
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Anonymous Is is better to say: " She's dedicated to sports since almost 20 years" or " she's dedicated to sports for almost 20 years" ?
There are two things to keep in mind here.

1. These kinds of sentences need the present perfect tense. That means you need "has been" instead of "is".

She is dedicated to sports for/since ... No.
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