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1) He died of cancer. 2) He died from cancer. ----Please let me know whether there is any difference in meaning between the two sentences.
 
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Not really, in my opinion. ;-)
 
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squarepeg said:
1) He died of cancer. 2) He died from cancer. ----Please let me know whether there is any difference in meaning between the two sentences.
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I don't see any difference either. :wink:
 
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I doubt that the corpse has strong opinions either. ;-)
 
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tdol said:
I doubt that the corpse has strong opinions either. ;-)
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:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
 
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