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Sentence: Optimism should be wide-spread, because the currency of the people



 
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Sentence: Optimism should be wide-spread, because the currency of the people #1 (permalink) Tue Jul 07, 2009 10:19 am   Sentence: Optimism should be wide-spread, because the currency of the people
 

Hello,

Is the bold word in the following sentence used correctly? I'm asking this because I read it in an article, and they have editors...

"Optimism should be wide-spread, because the currency of the people would once more had integrity."

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Sentence: "Optimism should be wide-spread, because the currency of the p #2 (permalink) Tue Jul 07, 2009 10:35 am   Sentence: "Optimism should be wide-spread, because the currency of the p
 

Surely it should read, "be".
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