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cwmoore08/10/20251 replyview on HN

Your examples are not ringing bells for me as a native speaker. The linguistics terms may or may not be confounding, but are too unfamiliar for me to discuss.

“Try, and [if successful] [do the thing].”


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foldr08/10/2025

Sorry, I don't understand what you are getting at. What is the significance of the quoted sentence?