the masses

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Now she’s sharing her expertise with the masses in “The Rush Bible,” a new book out May 12 that offers a road map for getting into Greek life.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

It’s easy for casual scrollers to live in ignorance, but there remain many factors behind what really, viscerally appeals to the masses at any given moment.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Their reliability depends heavily on how accurately scientists can determine the masses of the galaxies bending the light, since those masses control the strength of the lensing effect.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026

But in terms of the masses, the only song anybody knows is “Creep.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“Prison stew,” he’d sniff, coming back a few minutes later to help himself before the masses devoured it.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride