Los Angeles Times

A Word, Please: Avoiding ‘whom’ might be best way to go

I fielded a question recently about one of my favorite subjects: “whomever.” Here’s the email: “Normally I have no difficulty with who/whom. I do when it comes to a sentence like ‘Give it to ...
Forbes

5 Great Alternatives To Using To Whom It May Concern For Business

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. Jun 11, 2024, 12:00pm EDT It may be tempting to use "To Whom It ...
Forbes

To Whom It May Concern: What It Means And When To Use It

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. “To Whom It May Concern” is a common phrase used in written ...
Lifehacker

How to Remember the Difference Between 'Who' and 'Whom'

Who here knows when to use “who” and when to use “whom”? For whom am I writing this post? For those of us who like a good whom now and then and know it isn’t just a fancier version of who, that’s whom ...
The Economist

Whom do you trust?

DO YOU love "whom"? Stan Carey's exhaustive post on the case-marked pronoun says almost everything to be said on the subject, quoting everyone from those who put their foot down for "whom" to those ...
THE WEEK

How and when to use 'whom' instead of 'who'

Wired recently came out with a study of dating site profile factors that correlate with greater success, and guess what: that girl who you're trying to impress is more likely to go for you if she's ...
The Economist

Is "whom" history? From the mouths of babes

My 4 year old corrected my wife today. My wife used "whom" in a sentence (properly, mind you) and my daughter said "mama, sometimes you say a weird word, 'whom', when what you should be saying is 'who ...