[Ads-l] which

Jonathan Lighter 00001aad181a2549-dmarc-request at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Tue Dec 9 09:40:08 UTC 2025


Vague connector. 'But' ? 'and' ? 'because' ?

Susan Wiles:

“He usually finishes around eight, nine, maybe earlier, seven, if he has a
dinner, which he’s busy most nights, and we stay there until he goes.”

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ice-maiden-complains-traveling-trump-013548618.html

Not new, but weird. "That" is never so used.

JL
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