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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
what is the proper punctuation for the follow: some will say it was x , OTHERS Y or is it OTHER'S
is it other's or others?
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Here are two sentences. What is yours? They fell asleep in each other's arms.
- Here are two sentences.
- What is yours?
- They fell asleep in each other's arms.
- Some stayed here, but the others went away.
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Here are two sentences. What is yours?
They fell asleep in each other's arms.
Some stayed here, but the others went away.
They fell asleep in each other's arms.
Some stayed here, but the others went away.
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Both are correct, depending on how they are used in a sentence.
"Other's" is possessive, so it needs an apostrophe: "They enjoyed each other's company."
"Others" simply refers to other persons or things: "The others are coming later."
"Other's" is possessive, so it needs an apostrophe: "They enjoyed each other's company."
"Others" simply refers to other persons or things: "The others are coming later."
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