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plural

[ploor-uhl] / ˈplʊər əl /
ADJECTIVE
more than one
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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

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

A century ago, the foreign ending would have been preferred, but over the years we’ve given English plural endings to more and more foreign-derived words.

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

What is it with people and animals and irregular plurals?

From Slate Nov. 12, 2019

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

From The New Yorker Aug. 27, 2018

There’s more about plural names in the chapter on plurals, pages 18-19.

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




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