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    DM> Beatles sing song: people or peoples?   
      
   It's people.     
      
   In singular. With plural agreement.   
    a. Men or women; men, women, and children; folk.   
   Frequently with singular modifiers in Middle English.   
   In ordinary usage, this is treated as the unmarked plural of person, whereas   
   persons emphasizes the plurality and individuality of the referent.   
      
   1989   Which? Jan. 5/2   Four out of five people thought that fresh fruit and   
   vegetables should be labelled.   
      
   Bob Roberts   
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