<p><strong>Pronoun:</strong></p><ul><li><p>The objective case of plural <em>they</em>, used as a direct or indirect object:</p><ul><li>Example: "We saw them yesterday."</li><li>Example: "I gave them the books."</li></ul></li><li><p>Informal: (Used instead of the pronoun <em>they</em> in the predicate after the verb <em>to be</em>):</p><ul><li>Example: "No, that isn’t them."</li><li>Example: "It's them, across the street."</li></ul></li><li><p>Informal: (Used instead of the pronoun <em>their</em> before a gerund):</p><ul><li>Example: "The boys' parents objected to them hiking without adult supervision."</li></ul></li><li><p>The objective case of singular <em>they</em>, used as a direct or indirect object:</p><ul><li><p>(Used to refer to a generic or unspecified person previously mentioned, about to be mentioned, or present in the immediate context):</p><ul><li>Example: "If an officer were to ask you that question directly, you would have to answer them honestly."</li><li>Example: "If you know anyone looking for a job, tell them to contact me."</li></ul></li><li><p>(Used to refer to a specific or known person previously mentioned, about to be mentioned, or present in the immediate context):</p><ul><li>Example: "I can’t believe your ex took your cat with them when they moved out."</li></ul></li><li><p>(Used to refer to a nonbinary or gender-nonconforming person previously mentioned, about to be mentioned, or present in the immediate context):</p><ul><li>Example: "Randi’s on vacation, so you can’t see them until next week."</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>Nonstandard: those:<ul><li>Example: "He don't want them books."</li></ul></li></ul>