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Discover Ludwig"I said back" is a grammatically correct and commonly used phrase in written English
It is typically used to indicate that the speaker responded or replied to something that was previously said. For example: - "I told Sarah that I couldn't make it to the party, and she said back, 'No problem, maybe next time.'" - "When my boss asked me about my progress on the project, I said back, 'I'm almost finished and it should be ready by tomorrow.'" - "After hearing her explanation, I said back, 'I understand now, thank you for clarifying.'"
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"So that's what I said back then: 'If I was your coach?
Would I say today everything I said back then?
In fact, I shudder when I read what I said back then".
I meant it when I said, back in March, that this case wasn't really over.
And I said back then, I had never had that experience.
"I said back then that he was being speculative," he said.
I feel vindicated for something I said back in the 1930's.
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"Hello," I say back.
"And whenever he puts a paw off the path, I say: 'Back on the path!
AFP: I was gonna say Back Bay.
I said nothing back.
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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.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com