Comment on New Report Shows Working-Class Americans Live 7 Years Fewer Than Rich
Objection@lemmy.ml 2 weeks agoFrom Grammerly:
It is also customary to use less with regard to time, even though we can count time in seconds, minutes, hours, and so on.
Example:
Ethan has been at his job for less than five years.
I wish I could spend less time on household chores.
Yet, depending on how general or specific your reference to time is, it may require the use of fewer.
Example:
I wish I could spend fewer hours on household chores and more on watching television.
TheOakTree@lemm.ee 1 week ago
I’m late to the party, but I just wanted to point out that your username followed by your argument gave me a good chuckle.
OBJECTION!!!