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Re: Yes, it's its

#10990 11/29/2000 10:42 PM

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jmh

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>At my last job I ruthlessly eradicated any references to the company in the plural - at least from all our marketing literature

Yes I know that we Brits like our cozy plurals but I agree, I did the same thing, eradicating references to the company in the plural. If I wanted the plural, I re-wrote the sentence.

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