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Guest Posted 23 years ago
Grammar

This versus next

I call Sunday coming "this" Sunday but my wife says it should be called "next Sunday. I say "next" Sunday refers to the following Sunday, not Sunday coming. Who is right?
  

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This Sunday- this coming Sunday. Next Sunday- Sunday next week.

— Maj

  • This Sunday- this coming Sunday.
  • Next Sunday- Sunday next week.
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This Sunday- this coming Sunday.
Next Sunday- Sunday next week.
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"This" and "next" (and "last" too) are ambiguous. I don't think there's one right answer here.
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