LQZ
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For now, officials say, Mullah Baradar is not revealing details of Taliban combat operations,...
But the officials said he had provided American interrogators with a much more nuanced understanding of the strategy...
---taken from the NYT
Dear teacher,
Both the above fragments are taken from one article at NYT. I am wondering why "say" is used in the first sentence,while "said" is used in the second. Could you clear it up ? Thanks.
LQZ
But the officials said he had provided American interrogators with a much more nuanced understanding of the strategy...
---taken from the NYT
Dear teacher,
Both the above fragments are taken from one article at NYT. I am wondering why "say" is used in the first sentence,while "said" is used in the second. Could you clear it up ? Thanks.
LQZ