Timeline for Can "enemy" be used as a plural noun? (Not as a collective noun)
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| Nov 20, 2020 at 14:59 | comment | added | Edwin Ashworth | Apparently, 'police' is quasi-count, with the count usage '2000 police' now accepted but '6 police' not. | |
| Oct 14, 2019 at 23:42 | comment | added | David M | I know it's common (and hence eventually correct) usage, but it's always sounded strange to my ear to use it as a plural. Same with jury. They both just sound more correct as a singular. | |
| Sep 14, 2019 at 18:34 | history | edited | tchrist♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Sep 11, 2019 at 0:15 | history | edited | tchrist♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Sep 11, 2019 at 0:10 | history | answered | tchrist♦ | CC BY-SA 4.0 |