"substitute with" again

sagehen sagehen at WESTELCOM.COM
Wed Mar 8 00:55:26 UTC 2006


Beverly Flanigan writes:
>I get it all the time in student papers.  At first I thought it was just a
>non-native speaker/writer error, but I think it's becoming general.  (We
>talked about this a year or so ago, right?)
>
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Stopped reading them years ago, but it occurs to me that cookbooks use
substitutions a lot.  Is this usage turning up there?
AM

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