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Bernardo de La Paz

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1. Glad of galvanizing but the numbering in title is self-contradictory

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Thu Aug 23, 2018, 08:24 AM

Aug 2018

"closures galvanizes"? No. The verb does not agree with the plural.

closures galvanize
or
closure galvanizes

Go with the first option. "Closures galvanize".

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