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most people think vs most people thinks

The correct phrase is "most people think." In this case, "think" is correct because it agrees with the plural subject "most people." The incorrect phrase ("most people thinks") uses the singular form of the verb, which does not match the plural subject.
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most people think

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use this phrase when referring to the opinions or beliefs of a majority of people. The verb "think" agrees with the plural subject "most people."

Examples:

  • Most people think that exercise is important for good health.
  • Most people think that the movie was entertaining.
  • Most people think that learning a new language is challenging.
  • Most people think that traveling is a great way to broaden one's horizons.
  • Most people think that technology has changed the way we communicate.
  • Listen to Geoff Norcot / Keep It Light Media's What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott podcast with Geoff Norcott on Apple Podcasts.
  • Aug 6, 2021 ... Most people think of 'coffee shop jazz' when they hear the word jazz: that slow, piano and bass and sax heavy jazz you'd typically hear at ...
  • Listen to Geoff Norcot / Keep It Light Media's What Most People Think with Geoff Norcott podcast with Geoff Norcott on Apple Podcasts.
  • Sep 2, 2024 ... ... Options. Report. What deceased person was younger than most people think when they died? Upvote 8.6K Downvote 4.2K Go to comments
  • Jun 28, 2012 ... Do most people think that they're attractive? All related (65).
  • Jun 1, 2020 ... What's way more dangerous than most people think? Archived post. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Upvote 67K Downvote
  • Jun 14, 2022 ... Most people think their diet is healthier than it is · U.S. adults commonly overestimate the quality of their diet, study shows · ASN Staff ...
  • Jul 21, 2023 ... "Most people think time is like a river, that flows swift and sure in one direction. But I have seen the face of time, and I can tell you, ...
  • Dec 11, 2018 ... Do most people think of themselves as being highly intelligent? All related (41).
  • Feb 11, 2023 ... Most people think my job is pure nightmare fuel. I used to disagree with them. I work as a cell tower technician. You've probably seen ...

most people thinks

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • Sep 4, 2022 ... Does most people thinks that the president/chancellor of colleges in the UC/CSU makes too much money? · Comments Section · Community Info Section.
  • Jul 22, 2021 ... Sadly most people thinks it's just a Star Wars shirt. r/gratefuldead - DARK STAR CRASHES. Upvote 211
  • Jul 7, 2023 ... 28K likes, 383 comments - maxoklymenko on July 7, 2023: "Can you guess what 88% of millionaires have, that most people thinks they don't ...
  • May 10, 2019 ... Originally Answered: Why is it that most people thinks having a swimming pool is a bad idea? ·. A swimming pool is a hole in the ground into ...
  • Most people thinks the educational system needs work. • Students can be alienated from their work, closure, and social relationships. • Montessori and ...
  • Mar 8, 2016 ... se” (most people thinks it's totally not even cheese, apparently it also has the lowest percentage of fat!) the amount of coffee shops, just ...
  • Nov 25, 2023 ... Why most people thinks having open worlds is more important than having better sims? (Posting this here because it's mainly about the criticisms ...
  • Oct 3, 2016 ... Most people thinks that June gets her hair color and texture from Brandon, but world, let it be known that I think she's got my texture and ...

Alternatives:

  • most people think
  • the majority of people think
  • almost everyone thinks
  • the general consensus is that
  • it is widely believed that

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