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They make vs They makes

The correct phrase is "they make." The subject is plural so it needs to be paired with a plural verb form. "They makes" is wrong because it pairs the plural subject with the singular form of the verb.
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Last updated: August 11, 2024 • 30241 views

They make

Correct. The verb "make" agrees with the plural subject "they."

Use "they make" when referring to actions or activities done by a group of people or things.

Examples:

  • They make delicious food.
  • They make a great team.
  • They make important decisions together.
  • They make a lot of noise.
  • They make me happy.
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  • Sep 18, 2024 ... ... commission). We asked 39,425 people how they make espresso - this is what we found. 537K views · 1 month ago ...more. James Hoffmann. 2.19M.
  • Oct 1, 2023 ... Why did they make Annette black. Nocturne Spoilers. It's so crazy that ... r/MemePiece - Why did they make zoro blonde in the LA? 2.3K ...
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  • Apr 17, 2014 ... After I wrote my original “How Did They Make That?” post, on some common types of DH projects, I got to thinking about whether there might ...
  • Aug 27, 2022 ... why did they make zach a creep. Show Discussion. why was this necessary ? arias mom was about to move on with a decent guy and all of a sudden ...

They makes

Incorrect. The verb "makes" is singular and does not agree with the plural subject "they."

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  • They Makes a Good Case. The Best Thing We Read Yesterday™. Published on Jul 11, 2019 11:59PM EDT THE WORST THING WE READ™ Primary category in which blog ...
  • Sep 12, 2023 ... How do they makes apple juice? Product Development. Could someone provide a detailed explanation of the method they employ? I personally ...
  • Apr 19, 2023 ... Two wrongs may not make a right, but they makes us even. more. View all 177 comments. bramela.. cramlc. I'm sorry I know you're famous!
  • Jan 15, 2016 ... If you want details on the debate on why “they” makes sense, see my post from earlier in the year. Suffice it to say that it eliminates the ...
  • Grounded theory and continuous discovery – why they makes sense together. half-circle publisher. Tina Ličková. • 08.04.2024. Share on socials |.
  • If you're trying to make an example of a hypothetical, general person, “they” makes them as general as one can imagine. Consider: “If someone hugged me, ...
  • They are not big pieces but at least they makes me happy #pascalcampion. Samuel Yoon and 312 others. 󰤥 313. 󰤦 22. 󰤧 27. Nhím Vy Vy. People don't give ...

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