students with a promising future, or students with promising futures?

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As titled, please tell me which is right. Thanks.

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

I would say the first one

Octoberman · Answer

to me both sound all right.

Fisharound · Answer

i was taught that the first one was grammatical

Philip · Answer

OseeAs titled, please tell me which is right. Thanks.

You can expect logical explanations for either, I think. I prefer the plural (note the lack of logical explanation ).

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