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[pluhs] / plʌs /




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The empty lot next to Galicia’s home, plus an adjacent one, were set to be developed into a 22-unit four-story apartment complex, according to documents from the Los Angeles Department of City Planning.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

Purja, the expedition leader, is best known for climbing all 14 of the world's 8,000-metre plus mountains in just over six months in 2019.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

The peloton’s ne plus ultra, the increasingly-presumed GOAT, the Slovenian once more ignited the last day by launching ferocious attacks and turning a quiet celebratory ride into glorious mayhem.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

“They look tough and unisex to me, with mild expressions, beautiful clothes, tights, ruffles and sleeves, plus a firearm. It’s a great symbol for being a warrior, especially as a small business owner.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

From White Mountains he extracted $600,000 for a smaller piece of his fund, plus a promise to send him $10 million to invest.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

In other words, for Spurs the pluses of building a new expensive stadium far outweigh the negatives, at least from a financial perspective.

From BBC Aug. 1, 2026

Compass’s scale and differentiated strategy for marketing listings are also pluses, he says.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

Looking further ahead, they weigh the pluses and minuses of retiring early or late and pros and cons of pursuing and exploring a new postretirement job or career.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

When minuses exceed pluses, up to $3,000 in losses can be deducted from taxable income.

From MarketWatch Oct. 27, 2025

Mr. Ibis pushed his lower lip upward, then let his head bob from side to side, as if it were on a spring, weighing the pluses and minuses, seeing things from both points of view.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman

Football is never quite so simple though and even for United, there are plusses and minuses to Ronaldo's presence.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2022

But ultimately, he says, “The plusses do not exceed the minuses of relocation.”

From Slate Jun. 1, 2022

As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.

From Salon Apr. 27, 2022

But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 1, 2021

This writer's feature, focussing Jos with his plusses and minuses, appeared in the weekend magazine section of Herald, then looked after by Ethel da Costa.

From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various




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