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ESLBeginner Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Is there any difference between 'in hope of' and 'in hopes of'?

Is there any difference between 'in hope of' and 'in hopes of'? Thanks!
  

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No difference in meaning. I think the second is more usual. Let's check, shall we?

— Mister Micawber

  • No difference in meaning.
  • I think the second is more usual.
  • Let's check, shall we?
  • com/hope&r=67&ei=2A4tSv7_FKXm6gODzZ2PCQ&sa=X&oi=dict&ct=D&cd=1&ei=2A4tSv7_FKXm6gODzZ2PCQ&sig2=Xru84uRsBDjcukPKH5mZyg&usg=AFQjCNF2JqJlEzBxOVQCPwMbI0CaPC_Uaw of" 5,190,000 for "in hopes of" I think we would have better luck with ' in the hope of ': 2,140,000 for "in the hope of" Yep!
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No difference in meaning. I think the second is more usual. Let's check, shall we?

Ms Google says:

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