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The data is being analyzed by the researchers. (2023)
The data is being analyzed by the researchers. (2023)
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The sentence is correct. 'Data' can be treated as a singular mass noun in modern usage, hence 'is' is appropriate.
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The sentence is correct. 'Data' can be treated as a singular mass noun in modern usage, hence 'is' is appropriate.
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Step 1: Identify the subject of the sentence, which is 'data'.
Step 2: Understand that 'data' can be used as a singular mass noun in modern English.
Step 3: Recognize that when 'data' is treated as singular, we use 'is' instead of 'are'.
Step 4: Conclude that the sentence 'The data is being analyzed by the researchers.' is correct.
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