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Old 04-12-2014, 12:14 AM
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Originally Posted by ddandd View Post
Not only sanctimonious, but with a headline that makes no grammatical sense.
Nope, the sentence is fine. The only seemingly "non-standard" part is actually fine in the Commonwealth Countries (this article is from New Zealand) where they use the plural for a group-noun like a team or a country.
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