Sages are revered by all people.

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Sages are revered by all people.

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1. Sages are revered by all people.
2. Sages are revered by all the people.

Which is the correct sentence?

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Re: Sages are revered by all people.

Post by Alan »

Both possible, but I suspect that you actually mean 1 (i.e. people in general)
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