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Wed 22 May, 2013 04:06 pm
1. She believes that the Constitution prohibits both the traveling across, and the residing on, the lands in question.
or
2. She believes that the Constitution prohibits both the traveling across, and the residing on the lands in question.
or
3. She believes that the Constitution prohibits both the traveling across and the residing on the lands in question.
Which one is correct?
@OKLETSGO,
1) and 3) seem okay but don't like 2)
@OKLETSGO,
I like 3. You can skip commas in a lot of cases as long as the meaning is clear.
@neologist,
Agree, Neo. Matter of style if not intended meaning
@OKLETSGO,
Thanks, all. I also think 1 and 3 are okay, but can someone cite the grammar rule?
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