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ankitjai

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I have a client which or that requires .....

What should we put here .. Which or that.....
 

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I have a client which or that requires .....

What should we put here .. Which or that.....

Use "who" if it's an individual and "that" if it's a corporation.
 

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I have a client which or that requires .....

What should we put here .. Which or that.....

Bhai's choice is the best, but "that" would also work for an individual.
 

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Well, I agree it's not uncommon, but I don't think it's "teachably correct." (ugh)
Bhai's choice is the best, but "that" would also work for an individual.
 

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