Is the use of punctuation appropriate here?
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For most people,football might just be a game, but for me,it is a way of life.
Is the above sentence correct in terms of punctuation? Or should I wtite this in the following manner:-
For most people football might just be a game, but for me it is a way of life.
punctuation
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For most people,football might just be a game, but for me,it is a way of life.
Is the above sentence correct in terms of punctuation? Or should I wtite this in the following manner:-
For most people football might just be a game, but for me it is a way of life.
punctuation
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
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I would keep all of the commas except for the last one. (Which is different from both of your variations.) Also, you need a space after every comma.
– Jason Bassford
56 secs ago
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For most people,football might just be a game, but for me,it is a way of life.
Is the above sentence correct in terms of punctuation? Or should I wtite this in the following manner:-
For most people football might just be a game, but for me it is a way of life.
punctuation
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
13117
For most people,football might just be a game, but for me,it is a way of life.
Is the above sentence correct in terms of punctuation? Or should I wtite this in the following manner:-
For most people football might just be a game, but for me it is a way of life.
punctuation
punctuation
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
13117
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
13117
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
13117
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
13117
asked 7 mins ago
Subrat Bavarian BastolaSubrat Bavarian Bastola
13117
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I would keep all of the commas except for the last one. (Which is different from both of your variations.) Also, you need a space after every comma.
– Jason Bassford
56 secs ago
add a comment |
I would keep all of the commas except for the last one. (Which is different from both of your variations.) Also, you need a space after every comma.
– Jason Bassford
56 secs ago
I would keep all of the commas except for the last one. (Which is different from both of your variations.) Also, you need a space after every comma.
– Jason Bassford
56 secs ago
I would keep all of the commas except for the last one. (Which is different from both of your variations.) Also, you need a space after every comma.
– Jason Bassford
56 secs ago
add a comment |
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I would keep all of the commas except for the last one. (Which is different from both of your variations.) Also, you need a space after every comma.
– Jason Bassford
56 secs ago