A great YouTube video: A Guide to the Singular “Their” | Comma Queen
Many ACES stalwarts—copy editors, journalists, grammarians, lexicographers, and linguists—stand ready to embrace the singular “their.” But not us. We avoid it whenever we can.
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The Singular “Their”
Producer: Sky Dylan-Robbins
Associate Producer: Nathan Fitch
http://youtu.be/ce3vDhHyWaU