In the following case, please advise whether "nationwide" should be put, before or after(end of the sentence), or both of them are okay?
We reached out to universities nationwide.
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We reached out nationwide to universities.
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I think both are acceptable, but I think the first sounds better.– J.R. ♦Aug 1, 2016 at 21:30
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please use comments to ask for clarification. Write answers as answers.– James KAug 1, 2016 at 22:46
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Since, nation-wide or nationwide is an adjective, the second sentence is wrong.
The correct usage is;
We reached out to universities nationwide.
