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  • plural of mean.
  • present tense form of mean (3rd person singular).
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Such transfers have helped give independent refiners “a significant procurement cost advantage, which has also been a core means of survival for the industry for many years,” the article said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

"This means that in future the first-born child, regardless of sex, will become heir to the throne and later princess or prince of Liechtenstein."

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

“That means that we’re meeting users where we are.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

It essentially means someone who will drink anything: beer, wine, cocktails, coffee, sparkling water, nonalcoholic beer.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

What’s more, he means it—literally, and I believe him.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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