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pass along

0 This dirt-cheap method of promotion, in which online customers pass company information 01b00along02b00 to their friends, is experiencing something of a boomlet again. And in an era when dot-coms are scrambling for cash, many say it deserves a second look. 02br
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00What's the difference between pass and pass along? Can I remove along in the above?02br
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1i 00 What's the difference between pass and pass along? 02i 02br 00IMO yes 0-

  • 1i 00 What's the difference between pass and pass along?
  • 02i 02br 00IMO yes 0-
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1i00 What's the difference between pass and pass along? Can I remove along in the above?02i02br
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0 To my ear, 01i00along02i00 brings in the image of a chain of passing.02br
00If I pass something to you, you and I are the only ones involved. I give; you receive.02br
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00If I pass something 01u00along02u00 to you, it gives the impression that I received it from someone else, who received it from someone else, wh

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