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Old 05-16-22, 01:46 PM
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My question is… Should I use, “They is looking for a bike mechanic”, or “They are looking for a bike mechanic”?

I think it is treated as the plural, even if singular, same as using you as a singular pronoun.

But if They is a proper name for an individual, do I use is?

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