pluralities

Definition of pluralitiesnext
plural of plurality
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Noun
  • Since 2023, McLane routes using this technology logged 280,000 autonomous miles in Texas, covering 1,400 loads delivered to restaurants.
    Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 6 May 2026
  • Between 2018 and early 2025, radiology case loads skyrocketed 25%, according to the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • His request could speed up the redrawing of seats that underpinned the last few Democratic majorities.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 6 May 2026
  • But Democrats said there has been a history of Republican majorities overriding Democratic recommendations when choosing replacements on boards.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The ratio is also an important one because abundances of deuterium and hydrogen throughout the universe are thought to have been set during the Big Bang itself.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
  • According to the team, this means that having a dog in the house might shift the abundances of some mouth bacteria—potentially bacteria that might correlate with the adolescents’ psychological scores.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Mobile homes at Wash Trailer Park in Bogue Chitto were reduced to heaps of twisted metal and debris; Lincoln County alone reported roughly 200 homes damaged.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • Pollack heaps praise on director Abbi Motlagh.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • With Jackson and Ringo on the field, Dart and the Giants leveraged matchup advantages that opponents with greater wealths of talent at receiver could exploit even further.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Pluralities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pluralities. Accessed 9 May. 2026.

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