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English word

them

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /ðəm/US /ðəm/
pronoun

used when referring to people, animals or things as the object of a verb or preposition, or after the verb be

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Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022) video example

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There's a consensus of scientists—a large consensus of scientists—who believe that if we haven't completely eliminated greenhouse gases or offset them completely by 2050, effectively we're inviting climate catastrophe.

Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)

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So if we could find a way to help them move their media to the internet, that would be an obvious way of generating revenue.

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so I thought maybe they know everything I'm going to teach them about, so I did a pretest when they came.

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