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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
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Would look to

While India would look to reassert themselves over the opposition again, a reinvigorated New Zealand would be keen to cash in on the slight momentum they have gained with their first win of the tour.
Why did they use "would" in the first sentence? I do have basic idea about its usage.
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Jignesh
  

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Jigneshbharati Why did they use "would" in the first sentence? The writer is using it as a polite form of 'will' for assuredness, I suppose.

  • Jigneshbharati Why did they use "would" in the first sentence?
  • The writer is using it as a polite form of 'will' for assuredness, I suppose.
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JigneshbharatiWhy did they use "would" in the first sentence?
The writer is using it as a polite form of 'will' for assuredness, I suppose.
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JigneshbharatiWhy did they use "would" in the first sentence?
You have to ask them, but I suppose we can make a guess.
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