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re: Please explain again why Mardi Gras parades are fun.

Posted on 2/2/24 at 8:46 pm to
Posted by Cuz413
Member since Nov 2007
7530 posts
Posted on 2/2/24 at 8:46 pm to
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The only people who say "amongst" are dumb people trying to sound smart.



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In both speech and writing, among and amongst are interchangeable. Both are grammatically correct and mean the same thing. However, amongst is often considered old-fashioned or pretentious in American English, so you may want to avoid it.


https://www.dictionary.com

Posted by Jim Rockford
Member since May 2011
98584 posts
Posted on 2/2/24 at 8:48 pm to
Now do whilst.
Posted by Laugh More
Member since Jan 2022
1152 posts
Posted on 2/2/24 at 10:56 pm to
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However, amongst is often considered old-fashioned or pretentious in American English, so you may want to avoid it.


I contend this was amongst his contentious yet perspicacious assertions. To which I wholly and utterly concur.
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