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each of the olympic athletes has been training for years vs each of the olympic athletes have been training for years

The correct phrase is 'each of the Olympic athletes has been training for years.' In this case, 'each' is a singular pronoun, so it should be followed by 'has' instead of 'have.'

Last updated: March 28, 2024 • 675 views

each of the olympic athletes has been training for years

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'each of' followed by a singular verb ('has') when referring to individual members of a group.

each of the olympic athletes have been training for years

This phrase is incorrect. 'Each' is a singular pronoun and should be followed by a singular verb.

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