items

plural of item

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Recent Examples of items The segments typically feature a contributor or expert presenting household items, fashion or personal care products, alongside the host viewers know and trust. Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026 Curtis said the chain is testing menu items like Whopper Bites and protein-forward bowls, partly to accommodate the shifting tastes of GLP-1 users. Hallie Jackson, NBC news, 19 July 2026 Add three or more items to your cart, and an automatic 20% sitewide discount will be applied during checkout—no promo code necessary. Hannah Chubb, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2026 Authorities in China have sent more than 13,000 disaster relief items to the area affected by the landslide, including tents, folding beds and family emergency kits, the AP reported. Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026 To avoid this, always carefully inspect items for damage before storing them with other items. Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2026 Each puzzle has exactly one solution, so watch out for words or items that seem to belong to multiple categories! Mark Cooper, New York Times, 14 July 2026 This story’s author, StyleCaster commerce editor Katie Decker-Jacoby, scours the internet for the best of the best to ensure readers walk away with items recommended by our team, industry experts, and more. Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 14 July 2026 Teri handled higher-value finds and saw that potentially dangerous items – like firearms and knives – got to the local sheriff’s office. Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for items
Noun
  • So, if things don’t go well for New York/New Jersey on Sunday afternoon for the World Cup final, don’t be surprised if DFW is circled when the World Cup inevitably returns to the United States — possibly as soon as 2038.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
  • Amanda did say that the resurgence of Loverboy had nothing to do with Kyle and was more about how much people hate her, which just reconfirms the worst things about Amanda that people on the internet say.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 15 July 2026
Noun
  • At 15 years old, Boubacar Sidibe already had a good grip on this firefighting stuff at Monday's first day of camp.
    Noel Brennan, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • The Five Star Weekend (Peacock) Jennifer Garner’s new series, The Five Star Weekend, based on the novel by Elin Hilderbrand, is about a woman who invites friends from her past to visit her luxury Nantucket estate for a weekend of girl stuff.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 12 July 2026

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“Items.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/items. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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