plural
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The tech industry’s letter urged policymakers to keep “the frontier plural by avoiding premature restrictions on open models that stifle competition or drive innovation overseas.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
With 13% of South Africa's population living with the virus – polygamous unions have divided opinion in the country with many pointing to the dangers plural families face.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
It is to the reviewer’s disadvantage that the title of “Big Mistakes” is plural.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
Technical challenges have made some cities reluctant to recognize plural domestic partnerships, according to a paper Tweedy published last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026
A couple, especially when followed by of, is usually plural.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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
Irregular plurals may be annoying for language learners, but they’re fun to talk about!
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
Add r to make plurals of individual letters easier to read.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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