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they

pronoun as in nominative plural pronoun

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pronoun as in nominative singular pronoun

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Kanye West finally got Kim Kardashian the Vogue cover he/she/they have been waiting for.

Thinking about fairness comes more naturally to liberals, and they/we care passionately about it.

The congressman's public flogging doesn't fit the crime, and is emblematic of our kick-'em-when-they're-down culture.

Whichever way you look at it, the are-they-or-aren't-they couple earned the portmanteau Brittana and a lot of attention.

Who are Hov, Hova, Jigga, and Jiggaman?They are all the same person: Jay-Z.

There was a certain difficulty in obtaining the necessary funds without announcing precisely what they-were for.

A rose from the cottage of Mavis Clare?a rose from the garden of Eden!they are one and the same to me!

"Reckon I could hold my own agin most of they-uns if I only had a new-fangled gun," returned the boy.

What a noble illustration of the tender laws of this favoured country!they let the paupers go to sleep!

Father declared that he could not lift his feet-they seemed sealed to the ground, and he felt that he must go back.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to they, such as: we, and you.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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