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Consider the following tensed sentences:

  1. (1)

    John will win

  2. (2)

    John did win (won)

  3. (3)

    John has been winning (all the time)

  4. (4)

    Since John won he did not write to Mary.

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Gabbay, D.M. (1976). Two-Dimensional Propositional Tense Logics. In: Kasher, A. (eds) Language in Focus: Foundations, Methods and Systems. Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, vol 43. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1876-0_24

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