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Has or have?

Posted by David FG on September 07, 2004

In Reply to: Has or have? posted by Koji Hishinuma on September 07, 2004

: Is it true that an American would say, "The entire staff has resigned.", and an Aussie or a Brit would say, "The entire staff have resigned." ???

Usually, yes. I have no idea why there is this difference, but there is.

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