plural in form but singular in construction
1
: either of two narrative and historical books of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
2
: any of four narrative and historical books in the former Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament
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The festival brings together over 200 of the top comedians from across the country and around the world to perform at some of the city’s most prestigious venues including Carnegie Hall, the Beacon Theatre, Town Hall, and Kings Theatre.
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 July 2024
Medics rushed him to Kings County Hospital, but he could not be saved.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024
The Kings announced the deal Monday for Byfield, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NHL draft.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Sarah Faith Griffiths, who goes by Griff, grew up northwest of London in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 16 July 2024
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 16 July 2024
Medics rushed him to Kings County Hospital, but he could not be saved.
—Elizabeth Keogh, New York Daily News, 16 July 2024
The Kings announced the deal Monday for Byfield, the No. 2 overall pick in the 2020 NHL draft.
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Sarah Faith Griffiths, who goes by Griff, grew up northwest of London in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 16 July 2024
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“Kings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kings. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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