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“A dream where I was walking” vs. “a dream when I was walking”
I often find it hard to choose between "where" and "when". For instance:
One time, I had a dream when I was walking...
One time, I had a dream where I was walking...
Should I use when, ...
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Do we use the subordinator where or when for circumstances? [duplicate]
1.1.1. An asset is only recognised by the XXX Organisation (where/when) the item:
provides services or benefits to the XXX Organisation;
is controlled by the XXX Organisation;
etc…
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“In a time when” vs. “in a time where” [closed]
Which one is grammatical? Or is this a question of style?
In a time when someone else is sent to clean up our mess.
In a time where someone else is sent to clean up our mess.
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Are “when”, “where” and “of” equally valid after “to include the case…”?
What are the rules for the usage of this construct?
For example, suppose you've written a StackExchange answer, and later you decided edit it so that your proposed solution handles an additional ...
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“In cases when” vs. “in cases where”
This is one I struggle with from time to time. Which is better?
Methodology X is more suitable in cases where users' needs are well understood up front.
Methodology X is more suitable in ...
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“It was from that moment where” vs. “it was from that moment where”
Now that I think about it, it was from
that moment where I started to have
doubts about him.
Would it be better to use the word "when" instead of "where," or are they both equally valid word ...