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15-Mar-2006, 04:16

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Re: Correct use of graduated

I would still use 'from' with the place and 'in' with the subject. However, there is a tendency to use fewer prepositions nowadays. Formally, Miss Kronin's position would still be the one commonly held:
http://www.cjr.org/tools/lc/graduated.asp