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    The Correct Preposition Please?

    Discussion in 'Word Mechanics' started by Anaspiringauthor, Apr 3, 2017.

    Hello greetings, this is the sentence I'm having problems with:

    "Held a meeting with the mother and her children over/about/something better/? the former's alleged neglect …"

    Open to and appreciative of all advice. Thank you.
     
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    Regarding.
     
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    Both/either of the above :)
     
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