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this text vs these text

The correct phrase you should use is 'this text.' 'This' is used with singular nouns, while 'these' is used with plural nouns. In this case, 'text' is singular, so 'this text' is the appropriate choice.
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Last updated: September 08, 2024 • 10216 views

This phrase is correct. 'This' is used with singular nouns.

"this text"

'This text' is used when referring to a singular piece of text.

Examples:

  • I like this text.
  • This text is very informative.
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Alternatives:

  • this message
  • this paragraph
  • this sentence
  • this document
  • this book

This phrase is incorrect. 'These' is used with plural nouns, but 'text' is singular.

"these text"

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