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I disagree.[/quote]

If you have 3 times more hits on Google for one version vs another, it should tell you that it is a better version than another one,...

It is better with "for":

"lived there for many years" - 39,400 hits on Google but only 12,900 hits for "lived there many years"[/quote]

charlestonian, even if several thousands out of millions...

It is better with "for":

"lived there for many years" - 39,400 hits on Google but only 12,900 hits for "lived there many years"