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• wander1236@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Then it’s the mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell

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  • MyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.io ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Unless “the mitochondria” is a singular group noun, like in “The Village People is a band”, or “This [set of] data was collected…”

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    • Mac@mander.xyz ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      I, too, love pulling this trick out. :p

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    • some_kind_of_guy@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

      But then again British English would still use the plural form so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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