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what is the correct use of the apostrophe in people's lives or peoples' lives?
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Is the apostrophe in peoples' stories correct?
Yes, the apostrophe in "peoples'" is correct when indicating possession by multiple people.
Is the word peoples an actual word?
No. The correct recognised plural of person is people. If you were to use an apostrophe: people's then this would be a correct term to show possesion.
Is there's a correct use of an apostrophe?
yes
How do you use an aphosterph?
The correct spelling is apostrophe.
What is the correct use of an apostrophe with numbers?
anal insert
Is it gramatically correct to use its without an apostrophe?
Unless it means "it is", there is no apostrophe in "its". See related question.
Is Texas' expansive soil correct use of apostrophe?
Yep :)
What is the proper way to use its?
A possessive pronoun does not take an apostrophe. This is an exception to the rule that an apostrophe indicates the possessive. To write, 'the dog lost it's bone,' is not correct. The correct way is without the apostrophe: 'The dog lost its bone.' 'It's' (i.e., with an apostrophe) is correct only when used as a contraction of 'it is.'
Is use of apostrophe in a name ending 'ss' - Ross's room - correct?
Yes, there can be either apostrophe s ('s) or just an apostrophe (') at the end of the word.
When writing this year's program is use of the apostrophe correct?
Yes, that is correct. Program belongs to year.
Do we use apostrophe after employees?
No, the word is spelled "employees" that's correct.
Do I use an apostrophe in salesman's license?
Yes. Salesman's license is correct.
