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Matthew1622 Posted 11 years ago
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to leave
One title of a BBC news wrote "Jon Stewart to leave The Daily Show". Why use "to leave" here? Should the whole sentence be "Jon is to leave..."?
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Yes. Headlines often omit words, to save space. News is uncountable, so you can't say 'a news'.
- Yes.
- Headlines often omit words, to save space.
- News is uncountable, so you can't say 'a news'.
- Say eg a news item.
- Clive
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Yes. Headlines often omit words, to save space.
News is uncountable, so you can't say 'a news'. Say eg a news item.
Clive
News is uncountable, so you can't say 'a news'. Say eg a news item.
Clive
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