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Rommel Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

'In' or 'from'?

Should I say 'in' or 'from'?

Is it true that the Prime Minister has received a large sum of money (in, from) illegal drug rackets?
  

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"In" suggests the prime minister was somehow involved in those rackets. "From" means the prime minister received money from those rackets; it suggests less/no involvement,

— Teechr

  • "In" suggests the prime minister was somehow involved in those rackets.
  • "From" means the prime minister received money from those rackets; it suggests less/no involvement,
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"In" suggests the prime minister was somehow involved in those rackets.
"From" means the prime minister received money from those rackets; it suggests less/no involvement,
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