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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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which is correct,

texas triple threat is a beast or texas triple threat are a beast
  

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Hi Texas; I think that this is an athletic organization. If that is correct, then in American English, it would be treated as a singular noun: TTT is a beast. But in British English, an organization name can be used as a grammatically plural noun.

  • Hi Texas; I think that this is an athletic organization.
  • If that is correct, then in American English, it would be treated as a singular noun: TTT is a beast.
  • But in British English, an organization name can be used as a grammatically plural noun.
  • It is one of the many differences between American English and British English.
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Hi Texas;

I think that this is an athletic organization. If that is correct, then

in American English, it would be treated as a singular noun:
TTT is a beast.

But in British English, an organization name can be used as a grammatically plural noun. It is one of the many differences between American English and British English.

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