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What are all of the reasons you would use a comma?

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you would use a comma in a list.

e.g.;

eggs, milk, bread, cheese and coffee.

you would use it in a sentence that uses separate clauses.

e.g.;

being the kind man he is, Bill gave the charity the highest amount of money, donating over £100.00.

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