plural
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It is to the reviewer’s disadvantage that the title of “Big Mistakes” is plural.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026
He did say the company had a “tenant pipeline” that has strengthened since February, and expects to “execute binding tenant agreements” — plural — over the next 12 months.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 30, 2026
Then "grünen" indicates that the noun will be plural and green in color.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 20, 2026
The new title’s plural refers to the author’s constant themes, which aren’t surprising.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2025
Say you’ve identified the subject of a sentence, and it’s a word that could be interpreted as either singular or plural, like couple, total, majority, number, any, all, or none.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
For example, the general rule is to teach people learning Spanish plurals before the subjunctive tense, Mr von Ahn says.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2021
What is it with people and animals and irregular plurals?
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2019
Rojas-Berscia’s Hebrew helped him with plurals, conjugations, and some roots.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 27, 2018
A similar phenomenon occurs when it comes to using the plurals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2016
Add r to make plurals of individual letters easier to read.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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