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Here is a sentence with pronoun(s) whose antecedent(s) can either be derived from the context or is ambiguous.
Sentence: At the crime scene, the investigator took witness statements. A few days later they were supposed to meet up to discuss what the witness saw, but due to traffic, she was too late and they had to postpone it to Tuesday because it was the only time she was available.
Which of the following options correctly explains the antecedent(s) of the pronoun(s)?
(A) The investigator was late and had to postpone to Tuesday
(B) The witness was late and had to postpone to Tuesday
(C) The investigator was late and the witness had to postpone to Tuesday
(D) The witness was late and the investigator had to postpone to Tuesday
(E) Ambiguous

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