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The event is 3 weeks' away

Where should any approstophe go in this sentence? Is the below correct?

The event is 3 weeks' away?

Thanks!

Re: The event is 3 weeks' away

there should be no apostrophe

Re: The event is 3 weeks' away

The event is in 3 weeks' time. [correct]
The event is 3 weeks' away. [wrong]

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