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[pluhs] / plʌs /




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The national survey of 5,016 American adults was conducted Sept. 1-9, with a margin of error of plus or minus 1.4%.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

The difference between these two yields is a market-based measure of inflation compensation of 2.4% plus an inflation risk premium.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

And they have carried on with victories over Coventry, Aston Villa, Chelsea and Sunderland - plus Napoli in the Champions League.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

In Wallet, tap on the plus sign to Create a Pass, and point the camera at any ticket or membership card.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

With my ideas, plus her money and society connections, I couldn’t fail.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

That’s a slight pullback from March, and the underlying data had both pluses and minuses.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

Looking further ahead, they weigh the pluses and minuses of retiring early or late and pros and cons of pursuing and exploring a new postretirement job or career.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

When minuses exceed pluses, up to $3,000 in losses can be deducted from taxable income.

From MarketWatch Oct. 27, 2025

I think Netflix offers a lot of other pluses.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2025

Mr. Ibis pushed his lower lip upward, then let his head bob from side to side, as if it were on a spring, weighing the pluses and minuses, seeing things from both points of view.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

"The plusses outweigh the minuses," Maguire told BBC Sport.

From BBC Mar. 23, 2026

As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2022

But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2021

Now, it appears, the minuses have outweighed the plusses.

From Slate Oct. 15, 2021

On the third day, a Master Barnard brings me up a slate-full of plusses, minusses, x, y, z’s, and other letters of the alphabet, in a most amiable algebraical confusion.

From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat




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