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Englishnewbie Posted 14 years ago
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initial stage

Hello,

This project is in its initial stage.
This project is at its intial stage.

In the initial stage, we collect information on butterflies.
At the initial stage, we collect information on butterflies.

Which is correct?
Thank you.
  

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I think 'in' is usual, but I see nothing wrong with 'at'. The 2nd pair would be more reasonable this way: Initially, we collect information on butterflies.

— Mister Micawber

  • I think 'in' is usual, but I see nothing wrong with 'at'.
  • The 2nd pair would be more reasonable this way: Initially, we collect information on butterflies.
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I think 'in' is usual, but I see nothing wrong with 'at'. The 2nd pair would be more reasonable this way:

Initially, we collect information on butterflies.
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