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[pluhs] / plʌs /




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The website, created by Tax Foundation senior fellow Jared Walczak, lets users look up the estimated tax burden for NFL players, plus it shows how transferring to a different team would change the numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Only a handful of countries have followed suit: Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Nauru plus Guatemala, Honduras and Paraguay.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

They also shed light on the tomb owner’s position in the Ramesside hierarchy, and on the other family members buried here – plus, potentially, later reusers of the tomb.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

They are quite a unique family club at that level and I really enjoy it, plus it's a good chance to watch Premier League football.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Rounding out the large party were three doctors, two ministers, a military general, a former secretary of the US Navy, more writers and editors, plus a businessman or two.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

There are pluses: Caring for the trees for one to two years provides valuable environmental science education, and small trees are cheaper and more likely to be donated, Marino said.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

That’s a slight pullback from March, and the underlying data had both pluses and minuses.

From Barron's May 5, 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

There are the pluses from capital gains and there are the minuses from capital losses.

From MarketWatch Oct. 27, 2025

“Technology is here to stay. Like any revolution, there are pluses and minuses. We need to harness that power to our advantage.”

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Evidently, there are plusses and minuses to this situation.

From BBC May 10, 2023

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

On the third day, a Master Barnard brings me up a slate-full of plusses, minusses, x, y, z’s, and other letters of the alphabet, in a most amiable algebraical confusion.

From Rattlin the Reefer by Frederick Marryat




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