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The Sentence-Choice tag is for when you can have multiple ways to write a sentence but are not sure which way is most appropriate. Please explain which sentence you prefer and why.

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Tried to frame a complicated sentence mid conversation this morning and it didn't work out. ...

Sounds perfectly good business-office English to me. We often talk about being committed to projects where I work. There is even a standard joke about the difference between "committed" and "involved" …
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"I don't let you to do that" Vs. "I don't allow you to do that"

Neither. The form is "I won't let you do that" or "I won't allow you to do that." The first is more likely, unless the mother is deliberately exposing her offspring to wider usage of language in order …
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Which sentence is better? "Sites no longer use..." or "sites not use anymore..."?

The first is correct and good. The second is grammatically incorrect. "anymore" should be "any more". "any more" should go at the end. There is a missing word "do". Hence we have: "These sites d …
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