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A. "I have been here for about 10 minutes=minutes"= "I have been here about 10 minutes". B
B.I "I am here for about 10 minutes"= "I am here about 10 minutes".

I believe we can say A" and "B" with or without "for"and"for" and using "for" is not compulsory. Am i right

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I have been here about 10 minutes/ I am here about 10 minutes

A. "I have been here for about 10 minutes= "I have been here about 10 minutes". B.I am here for about 10 minutes"= "I am here about 10 minutes"

I believe we can say A" and "B" with or without "for"and using "for" is not compulsory. Am i right

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