- plural of ground.
grounds
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Kabila, who ruled from 2001 to 2019, was sentenced to death in absentia just over a year ago for treason on the grounds that he colluded with the M23.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
That approach would allow players to sue MLB on antitrust grounds and argue that outside of a collective bargaining framework, the lockout is an illegal group boycott.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
In general, in the United States, we have not sought impeachment on grounds of incompetence, mismanagement, or even grievous misjudgments.
From Slate ● Nov. 10, 2026
Some models have even been withheld from the UK-based AI Safety Institute on the grounds that they are potentially too dangerous to be shared.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
I stood in the middle of the castle grounds, not bothering to hide myself.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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