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Over the hundred years ago vs Over the hundred years

The correct phrase is "over the hundred years." The phrase "over the hundred years ago" is incorrect because the word "ago" is unnecessary and changes the meaning of the sentence.

Last updated: March 20, 2024

Over the hundred years ago

This phrase is incorrect in English. The word 'ago' is unnecessary and changes the meaning of the sentence.

The correct phrase is 'over the hundred years,' which indicates a period of time that has passed.

Alternatives:

  • over the past hundred years
  • over the last hundred years
  • over the course of a hundred years
  • over a century
  • over a hundred years

Over the hundred years

This phrase is correct in English and indicates a period of time that has passed.

Use this phrase to refer to a period of a hundred years that has gone by.

Alternatives:

  • over the past hundred years
  • over the last hundred years
  • over the course of a hundred years
  • over a century
  • over a hundred years

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