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Thank you for taking the time to read vs Thank you for taking the time to read this email

Both sentences are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The first sentence, 'Thank you for taking the time to read,' does not specify what is being read. The second one, 'Thank you for taking the time to read this email,' expresses gratitude for reading a particular email.
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Explained by Michele A.
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Last updated: July 23, 2024 • 24539 views

Thank you for taking the time to read

This phrase is correct and can be used to express gratitude for someone taking the time to read something.

This phrase is a general expression of thanks for someone reading something, without specifying what was read.

Examples:

  • Thank you for taking the time to read my report.
  • Thank you for taking the time to read my message.
  • Thank you for taking the time to read the document.
  • Apr 12, 2022 ... Thank you for taking the time to read. I appreciate you reading this. Thanks for reading through. Your attention to this means a lot, thank ...
  • Nov 21, 2016 ... Thank you for taking the time to read my application. This means that you appreciate that the person read your application. You are ...
  • Aug 29, 2017 ... Thank you for your time to read this email OR Thank you for taking the time to read.. This discussion is now closed. Check out other Related ...
  • Apr 25, 2024 ... Thank you for taking the time to read. I appreciate you reading this. Thanks for reading through. Your attention to this means a lot, thank ...
  • Aug 15, 2024 ... Thanking your readers for reading an email with a list of emergency contact information: "Thank you for taking the time to read my list of ...
  • Jan 16, 2024 ... 47K likes, 697 comments - lauvsongs on January 16, 2024: "Thank you for taking the time to read this. I recognize we don't all have the ...
  • May 28, 2019 ... Thank you for taking the time to read my article and thank you for tkain gthe time to comment on it! Dance is a wonderful discipline and art ...
  • Apr 18, 2024 ... 102 likes, 1 comments - neilwaithe on April 17, 2024: "Thank You for taking the time to read this, like this, doubt this, or believe in this ...
  • Apr 6, 2024 ... Hello Thank you for taking the time to read this post, it is appreciated. Hoping someone can point me in the right direction.
  • Jan 26, 2022 ... Hello, Thank you for taking the time to read my thread. I'm having a problem with baking geometry from the Human UI plug-in.

Alternatives:

  • thank you for reading
  • thanks for your time
  • thanks for reading through

Thank you for taking the time to read this email

This phrase is correct and is used to express gratitude for someone specifically reading an email.

This phrase is more specific and is suitable for expressing thanks for reading a particular email.

Examples:

  • Thank you for taking the time to read this email.
  • I appreciate you taking the time to read this email.
  • Thanks for reading through this email.
  • Jan 13, 2024 ... Thank you for Taking the Time to Read this Email · I just wanted to take a moment to say thank you for opening this message. · I greatly ...
  • May 23, 2024 ... Thank you for Taking the Time to Read this Email. “Your time is greatly appreciated. Thank you for reading this email.” “I'm grateful for ...
  • Apr 15, 2011 ... Thank you for taking the time to read this email. I have a few questions and am asking for advice. How have you become so successful? How ...
  • Jan 4, 2020 ... Thank you for taking the time to read this email! Blessed be! Kendra Schaber. Honor Roll student, Fall term, 2019. Vice-President of the ...
  • May 29, 2012 ... Thank you for taking the time to read this email. Your interest in our lives and the ministry we are a part of in Papua New Guinea means a ...
  • Jul 17, 2017 ... Are there any sociolinguistic applications of computational linguistics? Thank you for taking the time to read this email. I hope to hear back ...
  • Oct 8, 2017 ... I thank you for taking the time to read this email. Sincerely,. K. L.. There are many people who likely don't agree with my stance on this ...
  • Thank you for taking the time to read this email. Report response as inappropriateThank you. We appreciate your input. This response is the subjective ...
  • ... thank you for taking the time to read this email. Wishing you a year full of Bracha, Parnassah, Gezunt and Everything you need. Besuros Tovos, Yocheved ...
  • Sep 27, 2017 ... Thank you for taking the time to read this email! As you all know, parts of the Caribbean and specifically our home island of Anguilla were ...

Alternatives:

  • thank you for reading this email
  • thanks for your attention to this email
  • thanks for going through this email

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