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Subject:Re: How to deal with incorrect editing From:"Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- granatedit -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 29 Dec 2003 13:47:56 -0500
Rachael Lininger wrote:
>
> The paragraphs were was changed to: "Like a lot of people, you may
> have received emails asking you to verify your Big Bank "account
> information" or other online services.
That just *has* to be a typo on your supervisor's part. It makes no
sense. It's grammatically fine, but the meaning is changed.
This is worth having another conversation about, in my opinion.
><snip>
> "These are fraud emails."
>
Did you ask if the word he or she was looking for was "fraudulent"? I
would not let this go out as is.
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