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I have a problem with split infinitives in the following example: “One approach in tracking health crisis is to actively discourage young people from starting tobacco use.”

asked Mar 31 '11 at 18:34 Amarachi Nwanajuobi New member
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'to actively discourage' should be 'actively to discourage'.

 

 

link comment answered Apr 01 '11 at 16:10 Kimberly Expert

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