Timeline for Should I use CONTAINS or CONTAIN?
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| Feb 15 at 21:26 | vote | accept | Will.Octagon.Gibson | ||
| Jun 19, 2023 at 22:43 | comment | added | Phaenomenon Sanctus | @JamesK could you provide more information due to the new answer? I really want to know what the right answer is. | |
| Jun 17, 2023 at 9:47 | comment | added | Graffito | @ralph.m & JamesK : My comment was just an opinion, but after searching some supporting text to sustain this feeling, I wrote an answer. | |
| Jun 17, 2023 at 4:27 | comment | added | James K | @Graffito If you feel this is incorrect please do write you own answer. | |
| Jun 17, 2023 at 3:18 | comment | added | ralph.m | @Graffito — The repeated "every" belies that conclusion. Some compromise is needed in language. "Every contain" is just never going to work in English. | |
| Jun 17, 2023 at 0:35 | comment | added | Graffito | Your answer would have been be correct if the 3 items were linked by an "or" instead of the "and". But, considering the "and", I don't share your opinion because the subject of the verb is row+column+box, giving the plural "contain" for the verb. | |
| Jun 16, 2023 at 21:37 | history | answered | James K | CC BY-SA 4.0 |