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GainRain Posted 14 years ago
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In the Range of
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"Ground beef is often marketed in a range of different fat contents, to match the preferences of different customers."
Should it be "at a range of", because "ground beef at a 10% fat content" is more usual than "ground beef in a 10% fat content"?
"Ground beef is often marketed in a range of different fat contents, to match the preferences of different customers."
Should it be "at a range of", because "ground beef at a 10% fat content" is more usual than "ground beef in a 10% fat content"?
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" Should it be "at a range of", because "ground beef at a 10% fat content" is more usual than "ground beef in a 10% fat content"? No, the two things you mentioned are not related and don't have to be the same. Also, 'ground beef with a 10% fat content' is better.
- " Should it be "at a range of", because "ground beef at a 10% fat content" is more usual than "ground beef in a 10% fat content"?
- No, the two things you mentioned are not related and don't have to be the same.
- Also, 'ground beef with a 10% fat content' is better.
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GainRain "Ground beef is often marketed in a range of different fat contents, to match the preferences of different customers."
Should it be "at a range of", because "ground beef at a 10% fat content" is more usual than "ground beef in a 10% fat content"? No, the two things you mentioned are not related and don't have to be the same.
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canadian45 GainRain "Ground beef is often marketed in a range of different fat contents, to match the preferences of different customers." Should it be "at a range of", because "ground beef at a 10% fat content" is more usual than "ground beef in a 10% fat content"? No, the two things you mentioned are not related and don't have to be the same. Also, 'ground beef with a 1
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