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Discover LudwigThe part of the sentence "I once read" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you are describing a book or other text that you have read in the past. For example, "I once read a book about the history of the Roman Empire."
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But with these few exceptions the patriotic poetry printed in newspapers during World War I, once read by millions, is now virtually forgotten.
I once read that Thomas Edison was like that.
I once read 238 books in grade school.
I once read that she was described as "fanatically tidy" while I was "fanatically messy".
It was the Bible I once read from as a child.
I once read that he had studied architecture and roadied for the Rezillos.
I once read that changing the music at a party was a symptom of extreme narcissism.
1 row of data indicating I once read an article on Forbes.com.
I once read that air travel could be made 100percentt safe.
DE: I once read a statement by Ed Snowden that there are things worth dying for.
I once read Updike after writing a first draft and I wanted to put my own book on the fire.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com