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Comment by Ylpertnodi

12 hours ago

> I would be surprised if this isn’t also happening...

"I wouldn't be surprised if this is also happening..."

Only the second sounds correct to me.

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jen20  10 hours ago

I believe both to be correct but “would be surprised if this isn’t happening” to be a stronger statement than “wouldn’t be surprised if it were”.

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