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plural

[ploor-uhl] / ˈplʊər əl /
ADJECTIVE
more than one
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He did say the company had a “tenant pipeline” that has strengthened since February, and expects to “execute binding tenant agreements” — plural — over the next 12 months.

From MarketWatch Mar. 30, 2026

Actual implementation of a plural domestic partnership registry, however, is still at least several months away.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2026

Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.

From Science Daily Feb. 20, 2026

Antisemitism corrodes the civic foundations on which plural societies depend.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 14, 2025

Here’s how to use an apostrophe with . . . • possessives.To indicate ownership, add r to a singular noun or to a plural noun that does not end in s.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

"There were two guys who thought they were Jesus. So, you know, are we calling you Jesai? Do we use plurals? I can laugh about it now, but I didn't laugh at the time."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2023

Irregular plurals may be annoying for language learners, but they’re fun to talk about!

From Slate Nov. 12, 2019

Rojas-Berscia’s Hebrew helped him with plurals, conjugations, and some roots.

From The New Yorker Aug. 27, 2018

A similar phenomenon occurs when it comes to using the plurals.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 23, 2016

For making plurals out of names that end in y, see pages 18-19.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner




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