[thelist] Many or More?

Julian Rickards julian.rickards at gmail.com
Thu Oct 12 18:38:11 CDT 2006


Hey, that'll work nicely. Thanks Sara.

On 12/10/06, Sarah Adams <mr.sanders at geekjock.ca> wrote:
>
> > My editor has questioned a phrase I am using in my current book.
> >
> > My statement is "most web pages created since the mid-1990's use tables
> for
> > layout" and she wonders if I should have written "many" instead of
> "most".
> >
> > I don't think there is a way to quantify this statement (easily, that
> is) so
> > I am asking you, would you agree with "most" or "many"?
>
> Personally, I'd say "most". Why not cover all your bases and say "many
> (if not most)"?
>
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