It's been acceptable since the 14th century to use "they" as a gender-neutral third-person pronoun.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they

The commenter is talking about Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend, read the article.

His new partner seems to be an influence.

Sorry, we're changing that.

The only question is whether we (proponents of gender-nonspecific and plural-nonspecific "they") will beat them (people who misspell "lose" as "loose" — remember, it only takes a simple majority[1] (and a bit of time for people to get used to it) to change the language(!)).

[1]: As we all are undoubtedly aware, the spelling "cancelled" was canceled via this mechanism, one or two decades ago.