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Which would you pick (without a suggested recast) -- 1, 2, or 3?
1. a $20-million- to $40-million-a-year industry
2. a $20 million- to $40 million-a-year industry
3. $20 million to $40 million a year industry
a computer room door
a computer-room door
The product was out of code.
The product was out-of-code.
Thanks again.
1. a $20-million- to $40-million-a-year industry
2. a $20 million- to $40 million-a-year industry
3. $20 million to $40 million a year industry
a computer room door
a computer-room door
The product was out of code.
The product was out-of-code.
Thanks again.
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Hi, Which would you pick (without a suggested recast) -- 1, 2, or 3? 1. a $20-million- to $40-million-a-year industry 2.
- Hi, Which would you pick (without a suggested recast) -- 1, 2, or 3?
- 1.
- a $20-million- to $40-million-a-year industry 2.
- a $20 million- to $40 million-a-year industry 3.
- $20 million to $40 million a year industry #3.
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Hi,
Which would you pick (without a suggested recast) -- 1, 2, or 3?
1. a $20-million- to $40-million-a-year industry
2. a $20 million- to $40 million-a-year industry
3. $20 million to $40 million a year industry
#3. In modern English, I'd say the tendeny is to avoid the use of a lot of hyphens.
a computer room door
a computer-room door
Which would you pick (without a suggested recast) -- 1, 2, or 3?
1. a $20-million- to $40-million-a-year industry
2. a $20 million- to $40 million-a-year industry
3. $20 million to $40 million a year industry
#3. In modern English, I'd say the tendeny is to avoid the use of a lot of hyphens.
a computer room door
a computer-room door
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