http://blog.lib.umn.edu/schmu026/speech/ en Copyright 2009 Fri, 27 Jul 2007 18:33:20 -0600 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.25 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss At my place of employment we say a closing announcement at the end of each day. Part of the announcement is "staff is available at the front entrance." This sounds incorrect to me, but I am not sure if I am hypercorrecting the sentence. My question is should 'staff' take a singular or plural verb when referring to multiple employees? What do you think?

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