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that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two

Posted By: lilworried on 2006-02-21
In Reply to: one weeks' time...............nm - one weeks' time.........

Subject: that would be two weeks' time. 's is singular (one week's time) and s' is pleural (two weeks' time)

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