commas

Definition of commasnext
plural of comma
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Noun
  • Top 10 With records through Wednesday and previous rankings in parentheses.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • The prose is hypnotic, all the more so for its many digressions and parentheses, unveiling tiny set pieces like so many Fabergé eggs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead of direct feedback, their vague responses, pauses, or neutral expressions force staff to constantly interpret unsaid meanings, creating significant cognitive load.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Taiwanese officials say they were not alerted to any potential pauses, according to The Associated Press.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Dressing your windows not only gives them a more finished look, window coverings bring a slew of benefits.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 30 May 2026
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“Commas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commas. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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