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Preposition-free Thread

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Let's discuss anything anyone wants but using prepositions is forbidden.

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about
above
across
after
against
among
around
at
before
behind
between
beyond
but
by
concerning
despite
down
during
except
following
for
from
in
including
into
like
near
of
off
on
out
over
plus
since
through
throughout
to
towards
under
until
up
upon
with
within
without

[some of these can be used as adverbs, adjectives and conjunctions, and a couple can even be used as nouns, but using them as propositions is not permitted.]

Ponderable
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*** Thread closed ***
due to original proposition

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Originally posted by @ponderable
*** Thread closed ***
due to original proposition
But "due to" is a phrasal preposition.

Very Rusty
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Originally posted by @fmf
But "due to" is a phrasal preposition.
A thread destined to fail.

-VR

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Originally posted by @very-rusty
A thread destined to fail.
This is Ok because it is a presupposition and not a preposition.

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