Timeline for Omitting the subject of a sentence after 'em dash'(—)
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| Jul 1, 2021 at 8:17 | vote | accept | Ben | ||
| Jun 30, 2021 at 18:00 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackEnglishLL/status/1410297154955001861 | ||
| Jun 30, 2021 at 16:00 | history | edited | Dhanishtha Ghosh | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
deleted 2 characters in body
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| Jun 30, 2021 at 15:36 | answer | added | David Siegel | timeline score: 2 | |
| Jun 30, 2021 at 15:32 | comment | added | FumbleFingers | Both your options are fine, as would be These old cars are fixed by the master—in other words, these old cars are renewed AND —in other words, renewed. It's entirely a stylistic choice how many of those "predictably repeated" words you decide to "delete" from the second place where they are / would be used (and that's regardless of whether the repeated terms are nouns, verbs, or whatever - everything can potentially be deleted in such contexts). | |
| Jun 30, 2021 at 14:52 | history | edited | David Siegel | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
format: don't use code syntax for non-code please
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| Jun 30, 2021 at 14:44 | history | edited | Ben | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
added 8 characters in body
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| Jun 30, 2021 at 14:25 | history | asked | Ben | CC BY-SA 4.0 |