Why is the double possessive grammatically correct in the sentence, "Joe is a friend of Jim's"?
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Why is it usually "friend of his", but no possessive apostrophe with "friend of Peter"?
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Where should the apostrophe go on a possessive abbreviation?
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What rules make “Remember me, who am your friend” grammatical?
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I need help with possessives: should this be [center + noun] or [center's + noun]?
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One of is followed by plural noun/pronoun and singular helping verb
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Double preposition?
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traveller's cheques; customer's requirements: use of the singular Saxon genitive (and the plural attributive) for association
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What’s the correct plural possessive of “kids”?
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When to use an object pronoun or a possessive adjective before a gerund
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Possessive form of "one of [a list]"?
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Is the possessive of "one" spelled "ones" or "one's"?
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Possessive Form of a Proper Noun Ending in a Plural Noun Ending in "s"?
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Question Regarding Possessives with ('s) and (of)
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Should possessive 's be used when there is no possession in the strict ('this is John's property') sense involved?
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Does the appositive in this sentence need to be set off with commas?
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Why use apostrophe-s to denote possession when using 'of'
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Two possessive nouns in a row