In the following sentence, which preposition should I use and why?
“I was included within the Employer’s Agent team.” OR ”I was included in the Employer’s Agent team.”
I would greatly appreciate some reasoning for choosing one over the other.
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Sign up to join this communityYou should use "in" in this sentence. This is because "in" usually implies inclusion, while within is more often used to imply a limit or boundary.