Complete the sentence with the best relative pronoun.

The retiree, for ________ this was a dream, pursued new hobbies.
A. who
B. whom
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In the given sentence, the dependent clause (underlined) gives information about a person. You can restate the dependent clause with the object pronoun him or her, so we will use the relative pronoun whom.

The retiree, for whom this was a dream, pursued new hobbies.

Restated dependent clause: This was a dream for him/her.

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