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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“Monsanto’s involvement with the Williams et al paper did not rise to the level of authorship and was appropriately disclosed in the acknowledgments,” Bayer said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The results described here have been published as E. C. Matthews et al.,

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

The shadows of Bale and Ramsey et al continue to loom large – but are they an inspiration or a burden?

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Many times I have sent him emails with questions about things such as tournament schedules, locations, et al.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2025

Fizz et al go to a Muslim high school.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali