About They
They is the third-person plural personal pronoun in Modern English. It is also used with singular meaning, sometimes to avoid specifying the gender of the person referred to: see gender neutrality in language.
UK human swine flu case: Why now, and what's next?
... The patient went to their doctor complaining of " typical" flu symptoms, meaning They were probably feeling exhausted, with a temperature, cough and sore throat...
Elliott Erwitt: Legendary photographer dies aged 95
... " They were grandstanding - They were playing for their audience, " he said of the moment...
What are the Northern Lights? And how can you see them?
... In recent weeks They have been sighted across the UK, and the Met Office is predicting more in the days to come...
Bedouin family desperate for news on teenagers held hostage in Gaza
... But They haven t yet...
How the Elgin Marbles scream injustice for most Greeks
...By Nick BeakeEurope correspondent, in AthensMore than 200 years after They were torn from their country s most sacred landmark and shipped unceremoniously to the UK, the Elgin Marbles still scream injustice for the vast majority of Greeks...
Indo-Chinese cuisine makes a splash in US dining
... When They moved, They brought their food along with them...
Who are the released Israeli hostages?
...Twenty-four hostages held in Gaza have been released - They were taken captive during the 7 October attacks on Israel...
Doctor Who: I rescued Kylie Minogue as David Tennant double
... " I asked the producer Why am I putting on the doctor s suit? They replied Well, David Tennant isn t in ...