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<p>:To a lesser degree, a small number of other verbs have been reportedly used in this way too, such as The baby likes cuddled or She wants prepared. As seen in these examples, it is also acceptable to use this construction with the words want and like.<br/>
*"All the + comparative": Speakers throughout the Midland (except central and southern Illinois and especially Iowa) may use "all the <a href="page.php?w=comparative">[comparative form of an adjective</a>]" to mean "as [adjective] as", when followed by a subject. Some examples include: <br/>
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