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Since​ 2008, the U.S. labor force participation rate for men has​ ________ and for women has​...

Since​ 2008, the U.S. labor force participation rate for men has​ ________ and for women has​ ________. A. gone​ up; gone up B. gone​ down; gone up C. been​ flat; gone down D. been​ flat; been flat E. gone​ down; gone down

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