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

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Soon all four pals head down to the South American rainforest to recreate the trials of Ice Cube, Jennifer Lopez, et al.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

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

In the meantime, his legal case against the US tariffs, called "Learning Resources et al v Donald Trump et al" is continuing its way through the US court system.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

She'd considered taking a shower in the locker room at school, but that might be even more dangerous, Tina et al.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell