Recent is a vague period of time, thus it makes more sense to say in recent years. So if you say i've had a hundred phone calls in the last week, the most recent one could have been five minutes ago. Be aware, though, that the simple past is used more in american.
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Must i use perfect tense with in recent years sentence? And can you also please tell me which tense i should use with them? Hi there, can anyone please tell me what the difference between in the recent times and recently is?
I also agree with the advice you were giving in the other thread to use over several years .
1 why disasters keep happening in recent years 2 why have disasters increased in recent years?