the masses

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Along with the masses and institutional events, there have also been multiple meetings with young people where the pope has used more down-to-earth language and spoken about topical issues like mental health.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

This is meant not as a concerto in which the soloist stands as an individual against the masses but, rather, as a partner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“The pale blue is to put the masses to sleep.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“What these guys have done is do the thing that prediction markets before have not done well, which is bring the masses to the market,” she said.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Baba and I look across the masses sleeping in the open air.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell