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That or Which: The Bane of My Existence

66 words.

Originally posted on my writing blog which was active from 2010 to 2018.

Is it:

She thought it must be stuck, a problem that was not uncommon in her own Orderhouse.

Or:

She thought it must be stuck, a problem which was not uncommon in her own Orderhouse.

Grammar Girl is not helping me.

I think it is “that” instead of “which.”

UPDATE: Looking at this post on 7/25/2013, I now think it should be “which” instead of “that.”

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