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special thanks go to vs special thanks goes to

Both phrases are correct, but they're used in different contexts. 'Special thanks go to' is used in reference to multiple people or entities, while 'special thanks goes to' refers to a single person or entity. The choice between 'go' and 'goes' depends on the subject of the sentence.
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special thanks go to

This phrase is correct and commonly used when expressing gratitude to multiple people or entities.

Use 'special thanks go to' when you want to express gratitude to more than one person or entity.

Examples:

  • Special thanks go to my family and friends for their support.
  • Special thanks go to the organizing committee for their hard work.
  • Special thanks go to all the volunteers who helped make this event a success.
  • Mar 7, 2011 ... While neither version sounds incorrect, I would agree that "go" sounds better when no article is used: "special thanks go to Tom.".
  • Apr 28, 2021 ... I'm not sure there is a single answer, although I would say “my special thanks go to…” because that SV agreement thing is deeply embedded in ...
  • Mar 29, 2018 ... Hello. Could you please tell me if it is "my special thanks go to someone" or "my special thanks goes to someone"?
  • Feb 12, 2022 ... The correct answer is “ special thanks go to my supervisor.” The word " thanks “ is always plural , meaning expressions of gratitude. Therefore, ...
  • Aug 27, 2023 ... 18 likes, 2 comments - mattkeogh on August 27, 2023: "The Burt office has reopened! Special thanks go to Nigel and Alice from Mungart Yongah ...
  • Apr 29, 2021 ... I'm not sure there is a single answer, although I would say “my special thanks go to…” because that SV agreement thing is deeply embedded in ...
  • Jan 14, 2023 ... Also, special thanks go to our vendor Hitachi Energy (Ailin Asadinejad, Sima Aznavi, and Towfiq Rahman) I couldn't include the MRP Energy team ...
  • Special thanks go to: Richard Karp, who was always available to give advice or a kind word when needed; Steve Lumetta, who helped keep me sane and got me ...
  • Special thanks go to: Belmont Day School, Thoreau Elementary School, Tenacre Country Day School, and all of the individual students who participated in our ...

Alternatives:

  • special thanks are extended to
  • special thanks are given to
  • special thanks are owed to
  • special thanks are directed to
  • special thanks are sent to

special thanks goes to

This phrase is correct and commonly used when expressing gratitude to a single person or entity.

Use 'special thanks goes to' when you want to express gratitude to one person or entity.

Examples:

  • Special thanks goes to our CEO for his leadership.
  • Special thanks goes to the anonymous donor for their generous contribution.
  • Special thanks goes to the team for their dedication.
  • Mar 7, 2011 ... Special thanks goes to Tom... IMHO I'd say thanks is one of those plural nouns which implies it requires go but I'm not sure. It's for the ...
  • Jan 24, 2018 ... Special thanks goes to Pike County Board Chairman Andy Borrowman and Pittsfield Township Road Commissioner Kirby Hobbs for meeting today to ...
  • 659 likes, 19 comments - bboy_intact on August 15, 2024: "Paris 2024 is done Special thanks goes to @iamriotdivision for supporting Ukrainian Breaking Long ...
  • Feb 12, 2022 ... It can be either. “Thanks” is short for “thank you,” and you could say “a special thanks goes to my supervisor.” Or if there are several ...
  • May 16, 2024 ... Special thanks goes to Riley McGree for choosing M'boro & gifting Matt O'Riley to us ☘️. If my memory doesn't fail me, when Ange was in ...
  • May 12, 2024 ... Special thanks goes to Kelly Applegate and Mike Kepner for always capturing great photos of all the girls. It's been an amazing for years ...
  • Nov 21, 2020 ... Allah Akbar Allah Akbar I was Born today , Special thanks goes to special Woman ( Mrs Sarah Mukasa) for Carrying me in the Womb for 9 Months ...

Alternatives:

  • special thanks is given to
  • special thanks is extended to
  • special thanks is owed to
  • special thanks is directed to
  • special thanks is sent to

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