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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'they even are' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when two things are being compared, and one is more extreme than the other. For example: "The consequences for breaking the rules can be severe - they even are criminal in some cases."
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Hurricanes tend to be spotted in advance, before they even are hurricanes.
It is difficult for a phonologist to observe rules about the way sound works in syllables without a good phonetic definition of what they even are, but not impossible.
Or, as I shouted out the window: "Sisters, sisters, can't we just cut each other some slack every now and then?" And: "Why can't motherhood be a safe house in which civility and mutual respect rule at all times, whatever our choices, to the extent they even are choices".
The piece was basically a plea not to cut funds that now go to the National Child Trauma Stress Network, which, since 2002, has directly helped more three hundred and twenty thousand children deal with the effects of abuse or exposure to violence; at that age, recovery also means helping them figure out who they even are, and who they might become.
We are fast approaching a time when the devices we use to read books will be far more distracting than they even are today.
Often detainees ask us where they even are.
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Are they even be invited to join?
Can they even be deported?
Should they even be making Facebook apps?
And if there are protests, will they even be shown?
"Nor can they even be sure that they are legal.
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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