You use ~ after you have mentioned a person or thing to show that you do not include them in the statement you are making. (FORMAL)
Jeremy ~, the men seemed personable...
ADV: n ADV
You use ~ after you have mentioned a person or thing to show that you do not include them in the statement you are making. (FORMAL)
Jeremy ~, the men seemed personable...
ADV: n ADV
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