Grammarturd
 
Reply Tue 30 Dec, 2014 08:43 am
Is it:

I would like to both contribute to and benefit from that journey.

Or

I would like to both contribute to, and benefit from, that journey.
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Reply Tue 30 Dec, 2014 03:28 pm
@Grammarturd,

As far as your question goes, both are correct, and I believe the second one is rather old-fashioned now.

However the purist would not approve "I would like to both contribute to...", and would instead write "I would like both to contribute to...".
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