plural

Example Sentences

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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

Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2026

Antisemitism corrodes the civic foundations on which plural societies depend.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

“Data is not the plural of anecdote,” as any statistician will tell you.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 18, 2025

The answer in a nutshell: • If a that or a who comes before the verb, it’s plural: He’s one of the authors who say it best.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner