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For questions about using "they", "their", "them", etc. as singular pronouns.
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Is "singular they" widely used?
I often use singular they to keep my sentences gender neutral. Many of my friends (none of them are native speakers), however, consider this to be grammatically incorrect, and suggest me not to use it …
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