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Can a sentence being with a dollar sign? $294,680 will be allocated to travel.

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Re: Question about sentence structure

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Originally Posted by Donna

Can a sentence being with a dollar sign? $294,680 will be allocated to travel.

Why so much? Where are you going?

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