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When do we use a semicolon with independent clauses?
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When do we use a semicolon with independent clauses?

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You use the semicolon with an independent clause when you join two of the independent clauses in a sentence without using a conjunction. So basically the semicolon replaces the conjunction when you're combining two independent clauses. 
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