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Anonymous Posted 5 years ago
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It seemed that he was right

It seemed that he was right.

Does the sentence above mean that he seemed to be right in some time in the past but not after that time?

  

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anonymous It seemed that he was right . Does the sentence above mean that he seemed to be right in some time in the past but not after that time? Not exactly.

  • anonymous It seemed that he was right .
  • Does the sentence above mean that he seemed to be right in some time in the past but not after that time?
  • Not exactly.
  • It says that he seemed to be right at some time in the past, but it says nothing about what happened after that.
  • To say that what seemed true before was no longer true later, you would have to add words to that effect.
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anonymous

It seemed that he was right.

Does the sentence above mean that he seemed to be right in some time in the past but not after that time?

Not exactly.

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