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Subject:RE: Toward? Towards? From:SLHOLLAND -at- micronpc -dot- com To:dchinell -at- email -dot- msn -dot- com, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com Date:Tue, 26 Oct 1999 12:39:13 -0600
In the United States, toward is preferred.
Stephanie Holland
micronpc.com
Technical Communication Manager, Information Technology Dept.
slholland -at- micronpc -dot- com http://www.micronpc.com
-----Original Message-----
From: David Chinell [mailto:dchinell -at- email -dot- msn -dot- com]
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 12:20 PM
To: TECHWR-L
Subject: Toward? Towards?
Listers:
A) Press the tab out, toward the edge of the case.
B) Press the tab out, towards the edge of the
case.
Which one? Both sound okay to my ears. Is there a
rule for correct application?
Bear
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