groups 1 of 2

plural of group
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groups

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verb

present tense third-person singular of group

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of groups
Noun
The European Union has banned AI that encourages dangerous behavior in vulnerable groups like children, and mandated transparency requirements for other chatbots. Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 23 July 2026 As noted by Beard, this board was built with a deliberateness and purpose to ensure that the women had the runway to impact decision-making, advise the athletes, and construct the next basketball league alongside the co-founder groups. Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 As trial evidence accumulates, expect state health departments, Medicare wellness materials and Alzheimer’s advocacy groups to point more explicitly toward berries, tea and apples. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 July 2026 Buyers from the Middle East make up another 25 percent, meaning the two groups now represent more than half of London’s luxury home sales. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 July 2026 Idaho groups and individuals have filed a lawsuit over state law restricting the amount of money political parties can spend in coordination with their candidates. Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026 And Newkirk had a mixed reception within the district ahead of the primary — even from the left-wing activist groups who embraced his political vision. Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 22 July 2026 People can also learn about the breed through groups such as the Heart of America Samoyed Club — which hosts a dog show every spring — and the Samoyed Club of America, Light said. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026 Those efforts were aided by Canary Mission and Betar, two pro-Israel groups that maintain online lists of Israel’s critics, often alongside unsubstantiated claims that they are affiliated with Hamas, according to the lawsuit. Jake Offenhartz, Fortune, 15 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for groups
Noun
  • Biren said the approach could enable clusters with up to 1,024 AI accelerator cards, significantly expanding the scale of computing systems needed to support increasingly demanding AI workloads.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 18 July 2026
  • In 2022, Greenpeace’s investigative journalism arm, Unearthed, found the charred remnants of footwear and clothing from Clarks, Diesel, Michael Kors, Next, Nike, Ralph Lauren and Reebok at five brick kiln clusters.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • Scale and proportion also play a major role in helping groupings look balanced.
    Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 July 2026
  • When in a forest, stay in proximity to shorter tree groupings.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • The Enneagram’s nine types The word Enneagram comes from the Greek ennea, meaning nine, and gramma, meaning something drawn.
    Christina Pérez, Vogue, 17 July 2026
  • According to Peter He, the cofounder and chief scientist of Dirty Labs, a biodegradable cleaning solution company, there are three general types of fabrics.
    Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Brayden Burries, Bucks While most of the vaunted crop of rookie guards from the NCAA ranks struggled, Burries was a glaring exception.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • Idaho routinely ranks among the safest states in the nation, with violent and property crimes rates far below national averages.
    Sarah Linn July 22, Idaho Statesman, 22 July 2026
Verb
  • When figuring out what agents to potentially build, Bozeman assembles cross-functional teams consisting of engineers, operational domain experts, and people from business departments like finance and legal.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 14 July 2026
  • An employee assembles a long-range drone in a workshop of the Fire Point company which manufactures FP-1 deep-strike drones and FP-2 strike drones in an undisclosed location in Ukraine on January 29, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Much like running a dishwasher, running one large load uses less energy and water than running several smaller ones—even if your machine has a setting for smaller batches.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 July 2026
  • The company scrambled to placate the brands with new demonetization policies, stripping ads from huge batches of videos.
    Claire Stapleton, New Yorker, 18 July 2026
Noun
  • The influx of moisture and that storm system’s stalling front have already produced bands of rain in eastern Tennessee, southern Virginia and northern North Carolina.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • Bertha is expected to move along the Louisiana and upper Texas coastlines, producing gusting winds of up to 40 mph and bands of rain across southeast Louisiana and parts of Alabama.
    Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • Borrowing against luxury goods offers tax advantages (no capital gains trigger) and preserves ownership amid rising values in categories like rare watches and limited-edition handbags.
    Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • The Hurricanes’ career marks in both of those categories are 3,519 yards (by Duke Johnson from 2012 to 2014) and 35 rushing touchdowns (by Stephen McGuire from 1989 to 1992).
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

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