[Ads-l] access as a count noun - 1976

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Tue May 9 20:59:46 UTC 2017


On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 4:29 PM, Dan Goncharoff <thegonch at gmail.com> wrote:

> "Public access" is used as a noun to refer to locations where the public
> can legally get to a body of water, river, etc, for over 30 years.
>

At least! Though I would phrase it as "has been used." Different strokes.



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-Wilson
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