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Old 10-23-2014, 11:42 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by opendoor View Post
But without the word "family" to singularize it in your first example it makes no sense. You'd never say "The Davidson is coming over for dinner". You'd either say "The Davidson family" or "the Davidsons".
We can say, "The Davidsons are coming over" but it doesn't necessarily mean it's grammatically correct. I think that's the confusion as at this point as to whether it's grammatically correct.

Where's an English Dr. when you need one?
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