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Pokh Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

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Students in the metropolitan school district are so lacking in math skills that it will be difficult to absorb them into a city economy becoming ever more dependent on information-based industries.

Why is it a city economy becoming not a city's economy becoming? Please clarify

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Because the form is less and less frequently observed these days. It is fading from the grammar.

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  • Because the form is less and less frequently observed these days.
  • It is fading from the grammar.
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Because the form is less and less frequently observed these days. It is fading from the grammar.
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