pluralities

Definition of pluralitiesnext
plural of plurality

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Noun
  • As trucks roared up the landfill and dumped fresh loads of trash, adults and children alike rushed forward, gathering beneath cascading avalanches of waste to grab anything of value.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The 37-year-old is aging like fine wine, averaging nearly 26 points per game for the Houston Rockets while shouldering one of the heaviest minutes loads in the league.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the two parties are gearing up for November’s midterm elections, where Republicans hope to hold onto slim majorities in both chambers of Congress.
    Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2026
  • According to the poll, majorities of young voters plan to vote for Democrats in this fall's congressional midterm races, including 52% of 18- to 22-year-olds, 58% of 23- to 29-year-olds, and 62% of 30- to 34-year-olds.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some of these volatiles are brought to the moon from the sun via the solar wind, but the abundances of these volatiles, particularly nitrogen, cannot solely be explained by the solar wind.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Dec. 2025
  • 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
  • There are heaps of hotels, hostels, and homestays in Hạ Long for around $15 a night.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Checking out Bandcamp, though, there are now heaps of new releases from the likes of Robyn and Kneecap!
    Shirl Leigh April 06, New Atlas, 6 Apr. 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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