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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
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Which is correct? Ben and Tommy's business, The Pampered Pet, is opening today! or
Ben's and Tommy's business, The Pampered Pet, is opening today!
Ben's and Tommy's business, The Pampered Pet, is opening today!
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Saying Ben and Tommy's business is standard.
- Saying Ben and Tommy's business is standard.
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Ben and Tommy's business, The Pampered Pet, is opening today! (If the business is jointly owned by both of them, the sentence is correct.)
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You could say "Ben's and Tommy's businesses" if Ben and Tommy each have their own business:
Ben's and Tommy's businesses, The Cat's Meow and The Cuddly Canine, are both very successful.
Ben's and Tommy's businesses, The Cat's Meow and The Cuddly Canine, are both very successful.
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