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"I asked him for some input upon this matter."
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You want "on", not "upon". Otherwise, fine. "on" is very often used instead of "upon" in most cases where both are possible, but "upon" is often used in the following cases: 1) At the beginning of a traditional folk story we write Once upon a time .
- You want "on", not "upon".
- Otherwise, fine.
- "on" is very often used instead of "upon" in most cases where both are possible, but "upon" is often used in the following cases: 1) At the beginning of a traditional folk story we write Once upon a time .
- 2) Some of the more frequently used verbs that take "upon" are these: depend upon, impose upon, call upon, agree upon, stumble upon, frown upon, look (kindly/down) upon 3) With adjectives we have be based upon, be reliant upon .
- ) return, Upon reaching {a destination}, Upon further/closer examination, 5) At the ends of clauses you may see ...
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You want "on", not "upon".
Otherwise, fine.
"on" is very often used instead of "upon" in most cases where both are possible, but "upon" is often used in the following cases:
1) At the beginning of a traditional folk story we write Once upon a time.
2) Some of the more frequently used verbs that take "upon" are these:
depend upon, impose upon, call u
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