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Tue Dec 04, 2018, 12:46am

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Originally Posted by bob jenkins

What a poor question. First, "their" should be "his," or "her," or even "his/her."

Second, there's nothing in the question that indicates whether it's true or false that "officials allow play to continue."

If the officials did allow play to continue, the officials were incorrect.

Singular "they" has been acceptable for a very long time. Also, there is an implicit "were the officials correct" in the question.

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