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Please tell me, is this phrase gramatically correct?

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What is the verb for the sentence?
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Sorry - is this a title?
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It is the title for a table. Please tell me, is this phrase gramatically correct?
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It is the title for a table. Please tell me, is this phrase gramatically correct?
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Without seeing the table, it looks fine as a caption.
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What is the verb for the sentence?
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The verb would appear to be the word "in" if the word "list" is a noun. If "list" is the verb, then you is understood.
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The verb would appear to be the word "in" if the word "list" is a noun. If "list" is the verb, then you is understood.
in cannot be a verb.

A caption does not necessarily require a verb.
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