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The Jacob vs the children

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they refer to different things. 'The Jacob' seems to be a specific name or title, while 'the children' refers to a group of young individuals. It would be more appropriate to compare 'the Jacob' with another specific name or title, and 'the children' with a similar group term.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 754 views

The Jacob

This phrase could be correct if 'Jacob' is a specific name or title being referred to.

Use 'the Jacob' when referring to a specific individual named Jacob or a title that includes the name Jacob.
  • The Jacob that you love isn't here anymore.
  • The Jacob that you carried in your belly.
  • He finally found the Jacob Sutter he wanted.
  • Against you, not against the Jacob that died 32 years ago.
  • She took out a missing person's report A couple of days after the Jacob Fisher arrest.
  • So we've already made a partnership actually, set up through somebody from the TED community, John Camen, introduced me to Steven Apkon, from the Jacob Burns Film Center.
  • The Jacobs have a nanny-cam in the living room...
  • I'm going to silo the Jacobs case from your unit, pass her on to King and the major crimes task force.
  • Become the new Jacob and protect the island.
  • It's the classic Jacob Wheeler ambush.
  • Several, the first... Jacob was the Natural Clinic where my wife gave birth.
  • LaGRAVENESE: It connects to the young Jacob wanting to be hired in the circus.
  • That the rope Jacob was hung with?
  • Now, a couple years back, he surfaces in Hawaii under the name Jacob Anders.
  • The people call Jacob Silva to the stand.
  • The major didn't believe in the word of Jacob.
  • You went to the feds for the girl, Jacob.
  • Abdul's got the power. Jacobs is taking orders.
  • But you get to break the news to Jacobs.
  • Seems like it is the spirit of Jacob Carnes.

the children

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a group of young individuals.

Use 'the children' when referring to a group of young individuals.
  • There are the children to consider.
  • But come winter the children'll starve.
  • The house will be sold and the children scattered.
  • It seems his wife finally had enough and took the children away.
  • I have always busy and take care of the children.
  • We were told that Vernon's been hurting the children.
  • Robots obey what the children say.
  • These are the children you helped.
  • Your leather will terrify the children.
  • Abigale, the children, please.
  • I looked at the children With tear-filled eyes.
  • It's a shame about the children.
  • And then there's the children.
  • I missed the children too, but mostly you.
  • Yes, the children, Henrik.
  • I was happy to see that you and the children were fine.
  • He has done nothing but serve the children and the families of new york city...
  • Ever since he confessed to murdering all the children.
  • I must get the children before they're kidnapped.
  • I promised I would call the children.

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