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:: {{xt|'''Abraham Lincoln''' (February{{nbsp}}12, 1809{{snd}}April{{nbsp}}15, 1865) was the 16th President of{{nbsp}}...}}  
:: {{xt|'''Abraham Lincoln''' (February{{nbsp}}12, 1809{{snd}}April{{nbsp}}15, 1865) was the 16th President of{{nbsp}}...}}  
:* '''between months in different years''': {{xt|The exception was in force August 1892{{snd}}January 1903}};{{nbsp}} {{xt|The Ghent Incursion (March 1822{{snd}}January{{nbsp}}1, 1823) was ended by the New Year's Treaty}}
:* '''between months in different years''': {{xt|The exception was in force August 1892{{snd}}January 1903}};{{nbsp}} {{xt|The Ghent Incursion (March 1822{{snd}}January{{nbsp}}1, 1823) was ended by the New Year's Treaty}}
:: Markup: <code>March 1822{{t|snd}}January{{t|nbsp}}1, 1823</code> or {{nowrap|<code>March 1822&amp;nbsp;&amp;ndash; January&amp;nbsp;1, 1823</code>
:: Markup: <code>March 1822{{t|snd}}January{{t|nbsp}}1, 1823</code> or <code>March 1822&amp;nbsp;&amp;ndash; January&amp;nbsp;1, 1823</code>
:* '''Where ''circa'' or other modifiers are used''': {{xt|reigned c. 1393{{snd}}1414}} ''See {{section link||Uncertain, incomplete, or approximate dates}}, below.''
:* '''Where ''circa'' or other modifiers are used''': {{xt|reigned c. 1393{{snd}}1414}} ''See {{section link||Uncertain, incomplete, or approximate dates}}, below.''
* Constructions such as {{xt|1982{{ndash}}present}} (with unspaced ndash), {{xt|January 1, 2011{{snd}}present}} (spaced ndash), or {{xt|January 2011{{snd}}present}} (spaced ndash) may be used where appropriate, but other constructions may be more appropriate in prose ''(see {{section link||Statements likely to become outdated}}). In tables and infoboxes where space is limited, ''pres.'' may be used ({{xt|1982{{ndash}}pres.}}).  Do not use incomplete-looking constructions such as {{!xt|1982{{ndash}}}} and {{!xt|1982{{ndash}}...  .}}
* Constructions such as {{xt|1982{{ndash}}present}} (with unspaced ndash), {{xt|January 1, 2011{{snd}}present}} (spaced ndash), or {{xt|January 2011{{snd}}present}} (spaced ndash) may be used where appropriate, but other constructions may be more appropriate in prose ''(see {{section link||Statements likely to become outdated}}). In tables and infoboxes where space is limited, ''pres.'' may be used ({{xt|1982{{ndash}}pres.}}).  Do not use incomplete-looking constructions such as {{!xt|1982{{ndash}}}} and {{!xt|1982{{ndash}}...  .}}