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these
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used to indicate items or people that are nearby or in close proximity to the speaker
Example
These are delicious.
These belong on the top shelf.
these
01
used to refer to objects or people that are close to the speaker and the listener
Example
I love these flowers in the garden.
I need to return these pens to the store.
02
used to refer to specific periods, moments, or events that are near in time to the present moment
Example
I 'm enjoying these sunny days we 've been having lately.
I ca n't believe how quickly these past few hours have flown by.
We need to make the most of these next few days before the deadline.
Example
These are delicious.
These belong on the top shelf.
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