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in recent list. vs in several list.

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrase should be 'in the recent list' or 'in several lists.' The use of 'the' before 'recent list' makes it grammatically correct, and 'several lists' is the correct plural form.

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in recent list.

This phrase is incorrect. 'Recent list' needs the article 'the' before it to be grammatically correct.

The correct phrase is 'in the recent list.' Use this when referring to a specific list that is recent.
  • And it had your number in the recent call list.
  • We have to find out if Ian is in her recent call lists.
  • Keep a permanent record of all opened and saved files in the Recent Documents list.
  • Here is my recent call list.
  • The saga of Superman's return just took another bizarre twist as the Man of Steel allegedly adds tech mogul Lex Luthor to his recent hit list.
  • No, I took a picture of his recent call list.
  • Clearing the document history will permanently remove all images from the recent documents list.
  • I also got a list of recent parolees.
  • The tech people here managed to recover a list of recent downloads.
  • And the arms robbery I have had in recent years means that the international community will have an updated weapons list.
  • Game Load Recent List of recently accessed files.
  • The application records the paths and filenames of the five most recent files that you edited and displays the files as menu items on the File menu. You can also click on the icon on the toolbar to display the list of recent files.
  • Maximum number of entries on the Recent list in the multimedia library
  • Commission Regulation (EC) No 1230/2004 establishes the most recent list of Member States in which intervention is suspended.
  • Much more constructive was the more recent list by Romania's Prime Minister stating tasks yet to be done, as well as the recent Cabinet reforms, in order to give the negotiations with the EU more chance of success.
  • Option to specify the maximum number of entries on the Recent list in the multimedia library. If this number is exceeded, the oldest entries will be removed.
  • Therefore, if the micro-organism used in the production of a food enzyme has a status of QPS according to the most recent list of QPS recommended biological agents adopted by the Authority, the enzyme application should not be required to include toxicological data.
  • The list of companies that have deployed, above all, their criminal intelligence to deceive euphoric financial markets has become extremely long in recent years.
  • I could produce a long list, as many Members have done, of relevant cases which we have discussed in recent years.
  • Worse still, in recent years, the Malaysian Parliament has extended the list of criminal offences that are punishable by caning.

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  • in the recent list

in several list.

This phrase is incorrect. 'Several list' should be pluralized to 'several lists.'

The correct phrase is 'in several lists.' Use this when referring to multiple lists.
  • So rare it's been put on the endangered list in several states.
  • So rare it's been put on the endangered list in several states.
  • That must undoubtedly be because of an oversight on my part, but I can assure you that I was present at yesterday's sitting and can prove it if you would like me to, as my name is on several voting lists.
  • Developers and interested users communicate via several mailing lists described in.
  • KDE has several mailing lists up.
  • & kde; has several mailing lists up. See below for some of the most useful. Older articles can be found in the mailing list archive.
  • The Article furthermore makes reference to the necessity of the exchange of information for the correct assessment of taxes referred to in Article 2 and lists several specific situations.
  • The police in several countries are putting together their list of suspects.
  • I'm aware of several names that should be on that list.
  • There were several Revolutionary Guards and police members on the list.
  • Put several phone calls in To make sure she got taken off the wait list.
  • We are now in the process of adding several entities controlled by Gaddafi and his closest associates to that list.
  • Thanks to a contribution by Andreas Neuper you can download files from Langenscheidt. This is a german site and contains files in several languages. This distribution contains his perl script langen2kvtml to transform those lists in kvtml format.
  • Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931), born in the Lebanon, will be remembered for his classic "The Prophet," which sixty years after its publication is still on the list of best-sellers in several countries.
  • One or several keywords describing the high-level classification of the zone type(s) included in the data set, as defined in ZoneTypeCode code list.
  • The Commission is aware that certain Member States have recently made the ATV compulsory for nationals of several third countries that do not appear on the joint lists.
  • When I myself had the privilege of becoming a member of this Parliament several years ago, the first question I asked Commissioner Kinnock concerned this very issue of obligatory passenger lists.
  • On 1 September, 23 September 2009 and 17 November the Sanctions Committee of the United Nations Security Council decided to amend identifying data concerning several natural persons on that list.
  • However, on 20 June, the Financial Times reported that several people named by the US Treasury for their connections to the Syrian regime are not on the EU list.
  • The regulation presumes publication of the final list in one go, not in several batches a long time after the expiry of the deadline given in the regulation, i.e. 19 January 2010.

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  • in several lists

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