grosses 1 of 2

plural of gross

grosses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of gross

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of grosses
Noun
Among the notable grosses in the final week of the season, Every Brilliant Thing reported a gross of $2,296,473 as star Daniel Radcliffe played his final performances. Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 May 2026 On the other hand, Beaches fell to 44 percent capacity at the Majestic Theatre, its lowest level yet, with grosses falling to $441,484 (its lowest gross for an eight-show week). Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grosses
Noun
  • But voting totals reset, adding some unpredictability to the process.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
  • From May through July, monthly rainfall totals in Kansas and Missouri were three to four times higher than usual.
    Kansas City Public Library staff, Kansas City Star, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The federal government and states have begun investigating pricing strategies that companies report have led to higher profits.
    Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Wall Street is increasingly punishing Big Tech companies for spending on AI without profits to justify it.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The gateway earns its place where an integration is shared, permissioned, observable or reused across many agents, and buyers should be honest about how much of their tool access clears that bar.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • Currently, a person who earns $184,500 per year pays the same amount in annual Social Security taxes as a person who earns $5 million per year.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • According to the bank records, the first payment to ClubCorp happened in October 2023 and continued monthly, with amounts varying.
    Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 29 June 2026
  • The fire contained compounds from more than two dozen chemical families, including dangerous amounts of bromide, a naturally occurring element that can irritate the skin and mucus membranes.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Average transaction values for travel are still high, more than $31,000, but travelers are scrutinizing their receipts and pushing back when rate hikes don't come with better service.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
  • Another study, by the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, found that in 2025 the share of oil and gas receipts in Russia’s federal budget revenue had fallen to 23%, the lowest percentage share in two decades.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Ismaïla Sarr nets a goal in the 56th minute.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 June 2026
  • But a trade that nets them another teenage stud at the expense of Knies might well hurt those efforts with Matthews and maybe even spur his eventual exit.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Those with limited incomes who qualify for Medicare’s Extra Help program will still have to pay the $50 charge.
    Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
  • The reward is greater freedom to accumulate wealth and enjoy a higher standard of material living, particularly for those with high incomes.
    Steven Delco, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The idea garners rare bipartisan interest, potentially providing AI companies legitimacy and addressing public anxiety about the technology's future impact.
    James Broughel, Forbes.com, 4 July 2026
  • As Wembanyama garners worldwide attention, arriving right at Tatum and Silver’s New York doorstep in a moment that could change the sport, the NBA’s desire to expand hastens.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 5 June 2026

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“Grosses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grosses. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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