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Old 03-20-2017, 11:19 AM   #27
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Originally Posted by Tarana View Post
Common in Massachusetts and Minnesota. I tend to use it myself. Haven't seen that in print much, but it doesn't seem awkward for dialog.
Yup. Perfectly common in spoken language, but not so much in print.
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