Re:Restaurant workers quit at record rate
by devwastaken on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @12:00PM
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Whom are they paying to sit at home?
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Currently, tens of millions of people. Or were you looking for a list of names?
Re:Restaurant workers quit at record rate
by devwastaken on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @02:53PM
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Okay, whom? What common factor do they share? Is it a government service?
FYI, the word you want here is "who".
Re:Restaurant workers quit at record rate
by nobodyknowsyoda on Tuesday July 20, 2021 @07:18PM
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Oh dear, I hate to jump in but “whom” is the correct usage here. Grandparent is echoing great-great-grandparent, and since one pays her, one pays whom
> if you can replace it with “him” or “her,” use whom
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