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    Default and still x and yet

    She showed up late, and still complained.
    She showed up late, and yet complained.
    She showed up late, and even so, complained.
    Are all the sentences correct with the same meaning? What about the use of commas? Any in excess, any missing?
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    Default Re: and still x and yet

    Quote Originally Posted by beachboy View Post
    She showed up late, and still complained.
    She showed up late, and yet complained.
    She showed up late, and even so, complained.
    Are all the sentences correct with the same meaning?
    No

    What about de use of commas? That's not a typo - that's silly.
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