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Is “They” Okay? Is it okay to use “they” for a singular pronoun of unknown gender?

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Shakespeare used plural pronouns too

‘Chandos’ Portrait of Shakespeare in the National Portrait Gallery, London “There’s not a man I meet but doth salute me As if I were their well-acquainted friend.” Shakespeare’s A Comedy of Errors, Act IV, Scene 3: William Shakespeare (1564-1616), British playwright How acceptable is it …

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