Originally Posted by donstim
I realize that English may not be your native language, but when "because" is used the way you used it (with a single cause and effect), it does indeed imply "only."
Two posts, two wrong assumptions, perfect score.
I am sorry you didn't understand what I meant, but now that you do, could we possibly drop the subject?
[I just tried to send you a private message with the reason why your claim that use of "because" implies enumerating all causes is false. But you don't receive private messages. What a shame. I'm not going to belabor the thread with it.]
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