"among" = "between"

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM
Thu Mar 3 23:08:27 UTC 2005


This tendency has also spread predictably to "amongst."

Within the past hour, Diane Dimond, summarizing testimony in the Michael Jackson trial for Court TV,  said,

"She saw them [viz., her brother and Michael Jackson] whispering amongst themselves."

JL


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