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I am reading reports and just need advice on where or if I need an apostrophe for the word 'others' this sentence;
'She can comment on the aspects of others' work which she likes or dislikes.'
I think this is wrong and just need clarification.
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I am reading reports and just need advice on where or if I need an apostrophe for the word 'others' this sentence;
'She can comment on the aspects of others' work which she likes or dislikes.'
I think this is wrong and just need clarification.
Possessive (pro)noun
... aspects of my work
... aspects of your work
... aspects of her work
... aspects of others' work / ... aspects of the work of others
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