Which sentence is expressed correctly?
A) Three countries: US, Japan, and China, have the world's highest GDPs.
B) Three countries--US, Japan, and China--have the world's highest GDPs.
C) Three countries; US, Japan, and China; have the world's highest GDPs.

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When using punctuation to list items within a sentence, it is necessary to use a specific format. The correct format for listing items within a sentence is to use two dashes or commas, but not a semicolon. Therefore, option B is the correct way to express the sentence.

Which Sentence Is Expressed Correctly