items

plural of item

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of items The Wagyu selection and soufflé dessert are two items not to be missed. Karli Poliziani, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026 Maintain a safe distance from water, wet items, and metal objects. Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 July 2026 Kevin and Michele provide essential items such as food, toiletries, books and toys to the food bank. Eleanor Jacobs, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026 Original items fetch eye-watering prices on resale platforms around the world. Jack Lang, New York Times, 5 July 2026 The contract also includes spare parts and associated items and equipment. Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 5 July 2026 Some popular items include their chipotle breakfast sandwich and upside-down peach cobbler latte. Emily Harter, Kansas City Star, 24 June 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 The 48-year-old Livermore man was charged with grand theft of a skid steer, an excavator, and two trailers for both items, totaling around $128,000, court records show. Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for items
Noun
  • Highlight reels are dominated by exceptional athletes doing exceptional things.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • Welcome back to Kick It, the AJC’s newsletter for all things World Cup.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • There’s a lot of bad crowd work out there, just like there is bad anything else — fledgling or whatever rookie stuff.
    Deputy Entertainment, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
  • There’s a bunch of new things across most of the 2026 range, mainly cosmetic, but also hardware and weight-saving stuff as well.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2026

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“Items.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/items. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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