pronouns

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of pronoun.
  pronoun

  noun

  any member of a small class of words found in many languages that are used as replacements or substitutes for nouns and noun phrases, and that have very general reference, as I, you, he, this, it, who, what. Pronouns are sometimes formally distinguished from nouns, as in English by the existence of special objective forms, as him for he or me for I, and by nonoccurrence with an article or adjective.

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Manivannan, who identifies as non-binary and uses they/them pronouns, was being interviewed about care and carers in society, when host Sindhu Rajasekaran raised the rehabilitation of criminals, saying she could have no empathy for rapists.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Citing this seminal ruling, Biden issued guidance to ensure employees and students would be allowed to use the bathroom, changing facilities, pronouns and names that align with their gender identity.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Even when ruling against trans minors, Roberts made a point of using the correct pronouns.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Jess Shaw, who uses they/them pronouns, wore a black shirt that read “No one can cancel pride; it comes from the inside.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026

It was an old line, one that dated from when Sasha was first trying to get people to remember gender-neutral pronouns.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

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