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Each of the Olympian athletes have been training for months, even years. vs Each of the Olympian athletes has been training for months, even years.

Both phrases are correct, but they differ in subject-verb agreement. The first phrase uses 'have' to match the plural noun 'athletes,' while the second phrase uses 'has' to match the singular noun 'each.' Both constructions are commonly used in English.

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Each of the Olympian athletes have been training for months, even years.

This phrase is correct as it matches the plural noun 'athletes' with the plural verb 'have.'

This phrase is used when emphasizing the individual actions of each athlete within a group. It highlights that multiple athletes have been training.

Each of the Olympian athletes has been training for months, even years.

This phrase is correct as it uses the singular verb 'has' to match the singular noun 'each.'

This phrase is used when emphasizing the collective action of the athletes as a group. It focuses on the fact that each athlete has been training.

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