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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

fight

Obama and McCain continue their fight[ s] for the White House.

1. Which is better, plural or singular?

2. Can fight be uncountable or abstract?

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Both work: fight: that single/big competition fights: those many skirmishes

  • Both work: fight: that single/big competition fights: those many skirmishes
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2 Answers
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Both work:
fight: that single/big competition
fights: those many skirmishes
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I think the intent is the fight for the presidency [singular].

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