Dear honorable teachers: I have just learned that before the Civil War, most Americans used to say the United States "are." I guess it had something to do with states' rights. There are so many things to learn about English. Thanks for being so patient and kind with us students.
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That's interesting and probably generally true. Thank you, honorable student.
— Mister Micawber
That's interesting and probably generally true.
Thank you, honorable student.
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