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PreciousJones Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

LA versus NYC

LA is different from NYC. Or

LA is different to NYC. Or

LA is different than NYC.

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All three forms are acceptable. It's a matter of personal preference.

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  • All three forms are acceptable.
  • It's a matter of personal preference.
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All three forms are acceptable. It's a matter of personal preference.
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I have heard objections to than and to, but never from, which sounds the most natural to me.
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There are many more corpora citations for 'from' in both AmE and BrE. 'Than' is relatively uncommon in BrE.
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I'm sorry for interrupting the conversations among three of you without an acceptance.I've got to have a sudden curious thing.What about using "with"? Is it not okay "LA is different with NYC"? Thanks for your understanding in advance.
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Son JamesLA is different with NYC
This is not natural at all, I’m afraid.
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Thank you so much,Mr.Aspara GusEmotion: embarrassed
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how to write to w om it may concern
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Anonymous how to write to w om it may concern
Please start a fresh thread for questions unrelated to th topic of this thread.
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