The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
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they::pronoun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | he, she, it |
Examples of they
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I suspect this is because many of them stopped blogging as much as they used to.
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Inside YouTube, that is the button they use when they want to run a live stream.
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They attributed most of the rise to more victims being willing to report crimes.
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Students will move on to ocean currents and how they affect weather and climate.
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Students will start signing up for the classes that they want to take next year.
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The two officers in the car said they saw him throwing something out the window.
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Retailers said they saw more bargain hunters Sunday that people returning gifts.
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They said his performance was at the center of at least one closed-door meeting.
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At a time where everyone is cutting back, they continue to demand more and more.
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- They is a third-person, personal pronoun (subject case) in Modern English.
- They (also known as They Watch or Children of the Mist) is a 1993 television film about the supernatural. A father loses his daughter in a car accident after missing her ballet recital. However with the help of a mysterious old lady he is able to communicate with her spirit. ...
- They (also known as Wes Craven Presents: They) is a horror film directed by Robert Harmon that was released in 2002. The plot centers on the phenomenon of night terrors and their impact on the lives of adults who experienced them as children.
- They is the second album by avant-garde band King Missile, released in 1988.
- They is a 1917 poem by the English soldier and poet Siegfried Sassoon published in The Old Huntsman and Other Poems, Bartleby.com . It disparages the attitude of the established church to the Great War .
- "They" is a short story written by American science fiction author Robert A. Heinlein. It was first published in the April 1941 issue of Unknown, and can be found in Heinlein's short story collection, The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag. ...
- Singular they is the use of the pronoun ' (or its inflected forms) when plurality is not required by the context. ...
- "They" is the first single released by Jem from her debut album Finally Woken. It includes a sample of the Swingle Singers' 1963 adaptation of Johann Sebastian Bach's Prelude in F minor from Book II of Well-Tempered Clavier.
- They (official typeset "THEY") was a first-person shooter mystery game which was slated to support DirectX 10 features. It was under development by Metropolis Software, but when CD Projekt purchased them development was halted.
