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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

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

In some cities that recognize plural domestic partnerships, city employees can cover multiple registered partners under municipal benefits, a benefit not required by private insurers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 2026

If you’re unsure about the plural of an 0 word, look it up in the dictionary.

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

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

From The New Yorker ● Aug. 27, 2018

It also indicates plurals of words: What are the do’s and don’t’s?

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author




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