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  • plural of mean.
  • present tense form of mean (3rd person singular).
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means





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That in turn means the 31-year-old mother of six has not had money for her children's school supplies as the new academic year begins.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

However, the Saudi government’s reliance on oil for 55% of its revenues means the incentive to get crude flowing again is high.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

For years, holders of these visas have been admitted for “duration of status,” which means they can stay for as long as they are making normal progress in their respective educational programs.

From Slate Sep. 17, 2026

Catching the offenders is a problem for the police - it's a crime where its very nature means the suspects have a fast and highly manoeuvrable method of escape.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

It’s a “dial-back” week, which means the mileage goes down before it goes back up next Saturday, so we only have to run six miles.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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