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  1. 20-May-2011, 07:14 #1
    Ashiuhto
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    Default wide-ranging

    Is the following sentence acceptable?

    He has wide-ranging interests, from geography, languages, animals to plants.
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    Default Re: wide-ranging

    I prefer

    'He has wide-ranging interests, from geography, languages and animals to plants.'

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