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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Is this sentence correct?
Not sure if I should use "who" or "that."
For every person who disregards your advice, or doubts you, there are another 10 who benefit.
For every person who disregards your advice, or doubts you, there are another 10 who benefit.
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Although you can use either one, who is more natural if the antecedent is a person or people.
- Although you can use either one, who is more natural if the antecedent is a person or people.
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Although you can use either one, who is more natural if the antecedent is a person or people.
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The adjective "every" gives you the option that you can use both: 'that' or 'who'. If you remove 'every' from the clause then the pronoun 'who' is normally used.
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