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Language Log has posted for many years about singular they, often spotting examples of it in well-edited publications. http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?ca
by Renevith 11y ago
Language Log has posted for many years about singular they, often spotting examples of it in well-edited publications.
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?cat=27 http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?cat=27
See also the wikipedia page on singular they, chock full of usage examples:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they