plural
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It is to the reviewer’s disadvantage that the title of “Big Mistakes” is plural.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
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
Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2026
The new title’s plural refers to the author’s constant themes, which aren’t surprising.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2025
“No. I want you to give me the formulas...or the formulae. Either is correct as the plural of formula.”
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
But it allows many plurals, past tenses and contractions.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2022
But when teaching an Italian Portuguese, is it better to teach adjectives before plurals?
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2021
What is it with people and animals and irregular plurals?
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2019
It’s always dealing with plurals: Usher is writing about Usher; Usher is living and remembering and ideating, all at once; he never gets a chance to be still, to be just one person.
From The New Yorker ● Jun. 24, 2019
And if two plurals are given, the one that’s listed first is often the more common.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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