Should it be "government seems able to" instead?

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Should it be "government seems able to" instead?

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The money has been lying in a coffer for decades as neither the Saudi nor Indian governments seem able to adjudicate between the claims of the 1,500-strong Keyi family and the formerly royal Arakkals.

Should it be "government seems able to" instead?

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Re: Should it be "government seems able to" instead?

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In AmE, yes.
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