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A preposition is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause.
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missing preposition 'for' before time
With longer periods of time you should probably use "for." If the period of time is unspecified, "for is definitely required. For example, "I searched for hours!" "For" always specifies duration, s …
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