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Gene93 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

to create/set up/to be founded

Hello,
Do all of them work in this sentence: "His grandfather's building company was set up/created/founded about seventy years ago and it's still one of the best building companies in the country"?
  

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Yes. 'Created' is perhaps a less common term here.

  • Yes.
  • 'Created' is perhaps a less common term here.
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Yes.
'Created' is perhaps a less common term here.
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I'd use "started" in that sentence.

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