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Witty desk 593 Posted 8 years ago
Vocabulary

Using "could" when asking someone to confirm/verify something

"I just want to confirm that I could be included in the committee although I am no longer affiliated with the university"Is the sentence correct or should I use the "CAN" instead of "COULD"?
  

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Either "can" or "could" is grammatical enough, but they are both a bit too vague. "

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Either "can" or "could" is grammatical enough, but they are both a bit too vague. Maybe "I just want to confirm that I am still eligible to be included in the committee although I am no longer affiliated with the university."

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