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I didn’t need proof myself, but I suppose it’s comforting nevertheless to have it mathematically confirmed.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

a or an is based on the next words consonant or vowel sound. It's a useless and a use. Because the word use has a y sound not a u sound. An example of a u word that uses an would be an umpire.

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