"or that of the"
I've just seen this phrase, "whether they are doing it for their own good or that of the ...."
Google doesn't show me any result for "doing it for their own good or that," and adding 'for' between 'or' and 'that' doesn't seem to improve it much. Is anything so wrong with it?
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"or that of the"
I've just seen this phrase, "whether they are doing it for their own good or that of the ...."Google doesn't show me any result for "doing it for their own good or that," and adding 'for' between 'or' and 'that' doesn't seem to improve it much. Is anything so wrong with it?
As far as I can tell this is grammatically correct. Good work!
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