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This tag is for questions which a dictionary cannot answer about the meaning or correctness of a word in a sentence. Give as much context as possible.
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sold/were sold/being sold
I would choose sentence 3,
Revenue dropped due to fewer units of property being sold in 2013.
And here's why!
There is a specific range of time in the context of the sentence. In this case, from the …
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What is the relationship name of my in-law's sister/brother and their children?
I just consulted my mentor whom is studying in the Ministry of Education in Singapore.
Brother-in-law's sister is basically sister-in-law. That's the shortest. For their son or daughter, either dista …
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