Maybo
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Are "preceding" and "previous" interchangeable in the following sentences?
1. Similarly, the homeownership rate for millennials is 8% lower than it was for the preceding two generations.
2. Millennials are, on average, better educated than previous generations – nearly 40% in the US have a bachelor’s degree compared to only a quarter of baby boomers.
(The tyranny of life milestones by Sara Harrison)
1. Similarly, the homeownership rate for millennials is 8% lower than it was for the preceding two generations.
2. Millennials are, on average, better educated than previous generations – nearly 40% in the US have a bachelor’s degree compared to only a quarter of baby boomers.
(The tyranny of life milestones by Sara Harrison)