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Victo Posted 16 years ago
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Order of Words -- 1 or 2?

He was suspended on May 6, 2010, for associate theft of cash.

He was suspended for associate theft of cash on May 6, 2010.

Does it matter if 'May 6, 2010' appears mid-sentence or end of sentence?

Which is preferred -- one or two? Or doesn't it really matter?
  

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Hi, He was suspended on May 6, 2010, for associate theft of cash. He was suspended for associate theft of cash on May 6, 2010. Does it matter if 'May 6, 2010' appears mid-sentence or end of sentence?

  • Hi, He was suspended on May 6, 2010, for associate theft of cash.
  • He was suspended for associate theft of cash on May 6, 2010.
  • Does it matter if 'May 6, 2010' appears mid-sentence or end of sentence?
  • No.
  • You could also put it at the front.
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Hi,

He was suspended on May 6, 2010, for associate theft of cash.

He was suspended for associate theft of cash on May 6, 2010.

Does it matter if 'May 6, 2010' appears mid-sentence or end of sentence?

No.

You could also put it at the front.


Which is preferred -- one or two? Or doesn't it really matter? It just gives slightly different em

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