items

plural of item

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Recent Examples of items The history lover waiting to explore the ruins of Rhodes or the UNESCO site of Corfu should mix in a few more city-appropriate items—including comfortable walking shoes. Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 27 July 2026 Despite the lower amount of Texas wheat, consumers shouldn’t see a noticeable price increase for items containing wheat at the grocery store. Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 July 2026 These items require special handling and storage, which many thrift stores can’t provide. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 July 2026 Wearing these items can give AI assistants instantaneous access to your life. Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 26 July 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for items
Noun
  • In an alternate universe, one without the stakes and the frenzy bubbling in the distance, Skubal might have gone about things differently.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • And to understand it, and to comprehend that kind of thing, is a good way to keep your mind open to learning new things and working new things into your sphere.
    Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • To save the cost and effort of pumping millions of liters of seawater solely to obtain minerals, the researchers propose bolting modular reactors onto coastal desalination plants, which already move enormous quantities of the stuff.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 July 2026
  • YouTube Premium users who don’t want to watch Peacock stuff with ads will also have the option to upgrade to the ad-free tier, Peacock Premium Plus, on YouTube.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 27 July 2026

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“Items.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/items. Accessed 29 Jul. 2026.

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