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et al.

[et al, ahl, awl] / ɛt ˈæl, ˈɑl, ˈɔl /

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et alia et aliae et alii

et al

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et alia et aliae et alii

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"Subsecond dopamine fluctuations do not specify the vigor of ongoing actions" by Haixin Liu and Nicolas Tritsch et al., was published in Nature Neuroscience.

From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2025

To get around this awkwardness, Winthrop et al. propagated the notion—formalized in the colony’s 1629 seal—that the Native Americans needed the new settlers for their own good.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Levy would finish out his career working with Spielberg et al., retiring in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025

The decision comes nearly a year after the U.S., et al. v.

From Salon • Aug. 6, 2024

In 1993, a study by Rauscher et al. was published, which looked at the possible correlations between listening to different types of music and intelligence.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin