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in years / for years #1 (permalink) Sun Dec 04, 2011 0:20 am   in years / for years		  
Hi all,

Would you please let me know if there is any difference between the following two sentences?

1) I haven’t seen her in years.
2) I haven’t seen her for years.

I'd appreciate your help!

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in years / for years #2 (permalink) Sun Dec 04, 2011 1:03 am   in years / for years		  
No significant difference at all.
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in years / for years #3 (permalink) Tue Dec 06, 2011 8:36 am   in years / for years		  
Thank you, Beeesneees!
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