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Hi123 Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Is there a difference in the meaning?

I haven't gone there for 2 years.

I haven't gone there in years.

  

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hi123 I haven't gone there for 2 years. I haven't gone there in 2 years. I assume you wanted them exactly the same except for the preposition.

— CalifJim

  • hi123 I haven't gone there for 2 years.
  • I haven't gone there in 2 years.
  • I assume you wanted them exactly the same except for the preposition.
  • Only "in" sounds right to my ear.
  • CJ
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hi123

I haven't gone there for 2 years.

I haven't gone there in 2 years.

I assume you wanted them exactly the same except for the preposition.

Only "in" sounds right to my ear.

CJ

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