pluralities

Definition of pluralitiesnext
plural of plurality

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Noun
  • These can be made to adapt to various movements (for example, lifting very heavy loads).
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The elevator to it is fortified for heavy loads.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Republicans hold slim majorities in the House and Senate ahead of the November midterm elections.
    Kate Dore, CFP®, EA, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Two-thirds majorities are required from both chambers to override a presidential veto.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 Mar. 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
  • In other places, buildings were reduced to heaps of wood and metal, with only a few bunk beds still intact in some, while blankets, personal belongings and bedding were strewn about.
    Mohammad Yunus Yawar, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Coleman did not mention Vance in his public remarks on March 10, which included heaps of praise on Vance’s boss.
    Joseph Strauss, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 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 29 Mar. 2026.

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