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3 years have passed vs 3 years has passed

The correct choice is "3 years have passed." The subject "3 years" is plural, so the verb should also be plural (have). "3 years has passed" is incorrect because the singular verb "has" does not agree with the plural subject.
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3 years have passed

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use this phrase when referring to a period of time that has elapsed. Ensure that the verb agrees with the subject in terms of singular or plural form.

Examples:

  • 3 years have passed since we last saw each other.
  • 5 minutes have passed since the meeting started.
  • 10 years have passed since the war ended.
  • 2 days have passed since I started my new job.
  • 6 months have passed since I moved to this city.
  • Feb 12, 2024 ... Almost 3 years have passed from the announcement ... Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast.
  • Jul 21, 2022 ... 552 likes, 12 comments - thomasturneraz on July 21, 2022: "Can't believe 3 years have passed! Happy Birthday to one of the most talented ...
  • Aug 12, 2024 ... "When 3 years have passed, people get 3 years older" -Ado. MEME. Second pic is related.
  • Nov 26, 2017 · 󰟠. Mobile uploads. 3 years have passed and I'm still missing you bro #408. Wa Ni Akib and 50K others. 󰤥 50,659. 󰤦 565. 󰤧 1,738. 󰞣. Show previous ...
  • May 25, 2024 ... 3 years have passed and you've had to miss out on so much... If only we could have another drink together and I could tell you all about it 😓 I miss you so much ...
  • May 22, 2023 ... Required​. Summary​. Betrothal with Grand Wedding expires before 3 years have passed. Description​. Betrothal expired in less than a year time, ...
  • Aug 30, 2024 ... Now that 3 years have passed.. · Bartunio ToJunior · Ingo Griebsch · Nevver More · bob tomato · Ben Christ · bob tomato · Bill Gates · Ben Christ.
  • Dec 14, 2023 ... 3 years have passed and my time as Chief Engineer has come to an end. It was a wonderfully challenging and rewarding job.
  • Jun 16, 2021 ... 3 years have passed since Jermain Charlo disappeared in Missoula. Detective Guy Baker and journalist Connie Walker reflect on case. Prev Next.
  • Feb 20, 2019 ... ... safe to say that roughly 3 years have passed between the beginning of the story and where it is today, in both the books and the shows. Upvote ·.

3 years has passed

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • Nov 21, 2020 ... About 3 years has passed since Vinny promised to play another mainline Pokemon game after 3 years of Pokemon Moon. Am I hoping too much ...
  • Our baby is 3 years old today I'm not sure what we ever did without her. Can't believe 3 years has passed already! Who remembers Jaz as a little pup...
  • Jun 3, 2024 ... W-8BEN Form now that 3 years has passed (follow up with important info) ... Found this in the official document help. "Expiration of Form W-8BEN.
  • Just like that 3 years has passed! ❤️ #rodney #homeless #nice #guy #kindness #blessings #helpothers #spreadlove #benice #NewMan #NiceGuyEnterprise.
  • Tracking #. STATE OF MARYLAND vs. PETITION FOR EXPUNGEMENT OF RECORDS. Acquittal, Dismissal, Not Guilty, or Nolle Prosequi. (LESS THAN 3 YEARS HAS PASSED SINCE ...
  • Jul 3, 2024 ... Just like that 3 years has passed! ❤️ #rodney #homeless #nice #guy #kindness #blessings #helpothers #spreadlove #benice #NewMan ...
  • ... 3 Years Has Passed Since Disposition) · Petition for Expungement of Records - Guilty Disposition · General Waiver and Release. Main navigation. Courts · Supreme ...
  • Apr 10, 2024 ... 23 likes, 0 comments - thelocalistanbul on April 10, 2024: "We cant believe 3 years has passed so fast Welcome back @aleksandra__kap and ...
  • Aug 2, 2021 ... 3 years has passed. And I become powerful, innovative, and knowledgeable, all of that is because of the help and guidance of my doctors, ...
  • 6 days ago ... 572 likes, 8 comments - jenniferdimech on November 10, 2024: "Autumn mood , I can't believe 3 years has passed from our first holiday with ...

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