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Each pronoun should agree with its antecedent in

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Each pronoun should agree with its antecedent in number.
For example: Jane bought the dress she liked.
She agrees with the antecedent Jane in number, they are both singular.
You wouldn't be able to say:
Jane bought the dress they liked.
It wouldn't refer to the same antecedent.
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