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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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Hi
What do the three sentences mean? Thanks a lot.

1.He remains CEO.
2.He remains as a CEO.
3. He remains as CEO.
  

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He remains CEO. - Something has happened, but he was teh CEO and will continue to be the CEO of whatever company we are talking about. He remains as a CEO.

  • He remains CEO.
  • - Something has happened, but he was teh CEO and will continue to be the CEO of whatever company we are talking about.
  • He remains as a CEO.
  • - Not very natural.
  • Unlikely to be used.
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Hello

1.He remains CEO. - Something has happened, but he was teh CEO and will continue to be the CEO of whatever company we are talking about.

2.He remains as a CEO. - Not very natural. Unlikely to be used.

3. He remains as CEO. - Could be the same as #1, or he could have held a different position previously and CEO is what he will be now. Jim Smith had been Chairman of
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Hi GG, thank you very much for your kind explanation!

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