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"Since/For weeks he had been waiting for the reply."
I am not sure what to use in the following sentence:
Since/For weeks he had been waiting for the reply.
(He is still waiting for the reply. … He hasn't received it yet)
I have searched and found that "since" is used to mention the starting point of a period of time that continues to now. So is "since" the right option here? …
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