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kelnos
69 days ago
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U.S. pauses all military aid to Ukraine
I dunno, a friend of mine does this, and she's a naive born American (and so are her parents). English is her only language. She knows it's "wrong", but just likes it better.
BobaFloutist
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Frankly, with both percents and dollars, we say "One-hundred dollars/percent," so putting the symbol at the front is counterintuitive to how we speak.
Suppafly
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There is always an exception that proves the rule.
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