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Pronoun: they  dhey
  1. People in general
     
  2. Plural of he, she, it
     
  3. He or she; generic third person singular pronoun, used to refer to a person or animal of either sex (this sense of 'he' is regarded as politically incorrect in some circles)
    "when you do find someone they will have a tough time catching up";
    - he
     
  4. Refers to single person whose gender identity is non-binary

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