"I hardly believe what she said" is this sentence correct? what about "I can hardly believe what she said ." please explain

DotMorten asked Mar 27, 2022

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"I hardly believe what she said"

is this sentence correct?

what about
"I can hardly believe what she said ."
please explain

DotMorten asked Mar 27, 2022

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Answer:

I can't believe what she said should be the correct answer

Step-by-step explanation:

Because using double negatives in the same sentence is not considered wrong.

Ashish Sah answered Apr 2, 2022

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