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mcphage
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Is This Justice? Charging an Eighth Grader with a ...
You can easily find citations in
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they
from Chaucer, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, George Bernard Shaw, and so on. It's not "customary informal usage", it's just a regular, ordinary feature of the English language.
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