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Is it right to say this group of pigs is or are?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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"Group" is a singular expression of a plural idea. Hence, it would be a singular collective: This group of pigs is ready for market." If the pigs retained their individuality in the descriptor, such as "these pigs", then it would be "are" as in "these pigs are all infected with Johnes Disease".

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