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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are this" is not correct in written English.
It is typically a misuse of the verb "to be" and should be replaced with "are these" or "is this" depending on the context.
Example: "Are this the documents you requested?" should be "Are these the documents you requested?"
Alternatives: "are these" or "is this".
Dictionary
are this
noun
Something being indicated that is here; one of these.
Exact(47)
You are this place".
You are this nation.
Who are this pair?
The Packers are this way.
What are this generation's strengths?
We are this.
Similar(13)
Here are this year's recommendations.
British companies are this year's big spenders.
What are this year's other hot tips?
Where are this year's funny books?
Burkina Faso are this year's Zambia.
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