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Originally posted by hotcongo ↑

Spot the error:

If I was to guess, the strategic partner and offtake could be an MOU between ...

Correct version:

If I were to guess, the strategic partner and offtake could be an MOU between ...

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Think of the Fiddler on the Roof song:

“If I were a rich man ...”

Explanation

When talking about something that hasn’t actually happened but is just hypothetical, use “were”, not “was”.

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OK, question without notice.

Should it be ‘a’ MOU, or ‘an’ MOU?

(Given that MOU stands for Memorandum of understanding.... you wouldn’t say ‘an’ memorandum of understanding, but ‘a’ memorandum of understanding)
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