- present tense form of host (3rd person singular).
hosts
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The 20-year-old played a pivotal role as China beat hosts Japan to win the final of horror survival game "Identity V" in Nagoya.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Brazil, known for its Christ the Redeemer statue looming over Rio de Janeiro, hosts the world's second-largest Christian population after the United States, according to the Pew Research Center.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Meanwhile, unlike the podcast, “I Want to Be Famous” gives the hosts ample room to go deeper into the cultural framework of modern celebrity than they normally have time for.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Following the incident on Sunday morning, the paper reports that RAF Fairford is on its highest state of alert, and RAF Lakenheath, which also hosts US troops, has had its threat level increased.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
The hosts of Mordor looked up and wondered what this sign might mean.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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