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Daily Express, August 1, 2017

It’s a common mistake to treat a ‘plural’ name like a plural noun in terms of apostrophes. Even though ‘Charles’ ends in ‘s’, it is singular and takes an apostrophe and another ‘s’, making Charles’s. In the same way it would be ‘Mr Jones’s house’.

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