“They” is Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year

Advocates of non-binary gender equality, and grammar nerds, collectively rejoice. But what will the bots think?

Aryn Kalson-Sperandio
3 min readDec 14, 2019

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1. “Every customer thinks they want one thing, but we discover what they actually need.”

Spot the errors in the sentence above? According to old-school grammar police, this…

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