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Used to follow
“What it came down to was essentially plausible deniability,” he said. “You have an espionage group that is linked to a nation-state group; if you have a group that is targeting media or election systems, that’s taking it past the line that traditional groups used to follow.” (The Guardian.)
Is "past" a preposition in the above?
Does "used to follow" indicate that "the line" was often followed in the past, but it is not usually done now in the above?
Is "past" a preposition in the above?
Does "used to follow" indicate that "the line" was often followed in the past, but it is not usually done now in the above?
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Anonymous Is "past" a preposition in the above? Yes. past ~ beyond Anonymous Does "used to follow" indicate that "the line" was often followed in the past, but it is not usually done now in the above?
- Anonymous Is "past" a preposition in the above?
- Yes.
- past ~ beyond Anonymous Does "used to follow" indicate that "the line" was often followed in the past, but it is not usually done now in the above?
- Right.
- That's how I take it.
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AnonymousIs "past" a preposition in the above?Yes. past ~ beyond
AnonymousDoes "used to follow" indicate that "the line" was often followed in the past, but it is not usually done now in the above?Right. That's how I take it.
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