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by OldManRivers » Sat Jan 14, 2012 8:24 pm
What is the standard for using 'toward" or 'towards"?
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by glorybee » Sat Jan 14, 2012 9:05 pm
Jim, they're interchangeable. I prefer "toward", and when I edit, I always change "towards" to "toward." I think "towards" is more common UK usage.
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by OldManRivers » Sat Jan 14, 2012 9:16 pm
Many thanks.
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