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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Use of newspapers

Which of these is correct:
According to the newspaper, the legislation was passed.
According to the newspapers, the legislation was passed.

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Top answer

The first is correct if the speaker is referring to one newspaper. The second is correct if the speaker is referring to more than one newspaper.

  • The first is correct if the speaker is referring to one newspaper.
  • The second is correct if the speaker is referring to more than one newspaper.
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The first is correct if the speaker is referring to one newspaper. The second is correct if the speaker is referring to more than one newspaper.

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