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She

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Gender Specific

Use 'she' when you're sure the person or animal identifies as female.

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My sister is a lawyer; she practices in New York.
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Familiar Antecedent

'She' should clearly refer to a specific woman or female animal already mentioned.

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Jessica loves art. She is visiting the museum today.
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Singular Reference

Use 'she' to refer to one person or animal only.

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The cat is hungry, she is meowing nonstop.
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