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    Default He lived from...till/to ?

    "He lived from 1932 till/to 1988." Are both till and to correct ?

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    Default Re: He lived from...till/to ?

    It's usually from.....to... , but till and until are acceptable.
    Context is always important; labelling is rarely important.


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