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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

press/media

1. The press is here.
2. The press are here.
3. The media is here.
4. The media are here.

Which of the above sentences are correct?
  

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If you mean "the press people (reporters) have arrived at a certan location to cover some event, then I would use only #1 or #2.

  • If you mean "the press people (reporters) have arrived at a certan location to cover some event, then I would use only #1 or #2.
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If you mean "the press people (reporters) have arrived at a certan location to cover some event, then I would use only #1 or #2.
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Yes, I was talking of the press people..So, both a singular verb and plural verb with the word 'press' is correct?
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Yes (though I think the plural would be more common in BrE, compared to AmE)

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