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Old 18-May-2004, 08:41
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Originally Posted by CuriousT
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Originally Posted by Susie Smith
You guys are right. It's playing out even.
Hi,

Does even go with playing out, not with in public reaction...? I thought it was "But that is playing out (=unfolding) even in public reaction to..."?

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"It has become commonplace to observe the sharp polarization of the electorate in the 2004 campaign. But that is playing out even in public reaction to the scandal over the American abuse of some detainees in Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison."
Not only has it become commonplace to observe sharp changes in the public's opinion of the electorate in the 2004 campaign, it has also become commonplace (even) in public reaction to the scandal.... :D
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