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Cboutin3 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Should it be "after" or "in"?

The White Wing engaged the enemy army along the banks of the Vingaard River, near the rapid channel called the Narrows, but was defeated and destroyed in/after a bloody battle.
  

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After the battle would indicate there was another influence in their defeat. Use in .

  • After the battle would indicate there was another influence in their defeat.
  • Use in .
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After the battle would indicate there was another influence in their defeat. Use in.

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