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The word "this" is used to identify a specific person or thing close at hand or being referred to (in this case, a specific influenza lineage). If the word "th
by dmd 5y ago
The word "this" is used to identify a specific person or thing close at hand or being referred to (in this case, a specific influenza lineage).
If the word "the" were used instead, the headline wouldn't make sense.
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- bawolff 5y agoPersonally i think using "An" would be better than "this" or nothing at all, but i also think this entire thread is very nitpicky.