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1. My wife has worked in this clinic since 2005.
2. My wife worked in this clinic from 2005.
Are both sentences grammatically correct?
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since/from #2 (permalink) Fri Dec 30, 2011 10:54 am   since/from
 

Yes.

1. - she is still working there (or has very recently stopped working there).
2. - she stopped working there a while ago.
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