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I would like to know the difference between these sentences:
How did of/in change the meaning of these sentences?
I've checked the link: “in” versus “of”.
Although both sentences are clear, send that email to ...
... students in all majors.
A student of something sounds too much like someone who studies it:
1.2 A person who takes an interest in a particular subject:
‘a student of the free market’ – oxforddictionaries.com
This is a different distinction than that mentioned at “in” versus “of”.
