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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Which sentence is correct and why? Honor this organization that devotes itself to bringing relief, shelter, food and lifesaving blood to victims of disaster. OR Honor this organization that devote themselves to bringing relief, shelter, food and lifesaving blood to victims of disaster.
  

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Even though an organization is composed of many people, it is singular; itself is better. I also think the entire sentence would sound even better if it began with the word 'please'.

  • Even though an organization is composed of many people, it is singular; itself is better.
  • I also think the entire sentence would sound even better if it began with the word 'please'.
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Even though an organization is composed of many people, it is singular; itself is better. I also think the entire sentence would sound even better if it began with the word 'please'.

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