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bigyikes
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Empty offices are becoming apartments in Texas’s b...
I’m a native Texan, also lived in CA, and “different to” also sounds somewhat foreign to me.
silverpepsi
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Midwest and I've definitely always believed "different to" was a British phrase and not even grammatical in US English (i.e. a native speaker who hadn't encountered it throughout life in UK publications would judge it as flat out wrong)
fy20
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Native Brit, never lived in USA, "different to" sounds like what the King would say.
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