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Using multiple coordinating conjunctions “ … , and … , but … ” [closed]
Is it ever acceptable to use multiple coordinating conjunctions?
"It was never my intention to become wealthy, but opportunities seemed to just happen, and I was not about to refuse them."
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Comma placement following a coordinating connector
Is there a de jure standard in print media for comma placement following a coordinating connector?
The situation is perilous, but if we are prepared to act promptly, there is still one chance of ...
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Can the coordinating conjunction 'yet' follow a subordinating conjunction?
Is it grammatically permissible by the rules of Standard English for the coordinating conjunction ‘yet’ to follow a subordinating conjunction? For example, take the sentence:
Although it is early, ...