IS or ARE

Subject: IS or ARE
From: John Posada <jposada -at- NOTES -dot- CC -dot- BELLCORE -dot- COM>
Date: Thu, 29 May 1997 15:51:32 -0400

Guys...quick question.

Is it:

Real-time data "is" displayed... or Real-time data "are" displayed....

I want to say "is", but data is a plural so should I use "are"?

John Posada
Bellcore
jposada -at- notes -dot- cc -dot- bellcore -dot- com

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