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Anon f8r Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Should 'are rallying to' be followed by a noun or a verb?

Someone quoted from The Economist "Big-name Democrats and former Obama campaign gurus are rallying to Ready for Hillary, a ginger group set up by Clinton-fans." Is it ok to put a noun behind 'are rallying to'?
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Yes, in this case the word "to" is a preposition denoting movement towards.

  • Yes, in this case the word "to" is a preposition denoting movement towards.
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Yes, in this case the word "to" is a preposition denoting movement towards.

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