sirs

plural of sir

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Noun
  • Well, first of all, the idea that these three gentlemen that have very little background in terms of negotiations or the technical nature of nuclear negotiations going against a hardened Iranian team that's been doing this for decades.
    CBS News, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Jeff Shi of Wolves, ladies and gentlemen.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Pancevski describes their intelligence leaders as chess masters who studied in the same academy, skilled at predicting one another’s moves — and hilariously attempting to apply that logic to allies and rivals who prefer Candy Crush.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
  • Tarras showed videos in which colleagues described Herek as a devoted father who has volunteered as a coach in youth and masters swimming programs in Broward County.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Great look for the fellas in marketing!
    Zach Dean OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 May 2026
  • Hecht is a former walk-on who rose up the ranks in a K-State program known for churning out big, mean fellas.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • My job is to help the guys put them in environments and situations to be better.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 11 June 2026
  • He’s been working hard with the pitching guys too.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Three of City’s greatest-ever players in Mike Summerbee, Neil Young and Francis Lee were born in or close to Manchester and seven City players in a 1985 derby were local lads.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • At their gigs in London’s massive Wembley Stadium and in Manchester’s Heaton Park, lads cried and moshed and showered each other in beer and cider and more questionable liquids.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While black bears are the smallest bear in North America, according to the Department of Fish and Wildlife, males can get up to about 500 pounds, with most bears weighing between 100 and 400.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
  • Some studies on the sterile insect technique as a means of managing fruit flies have shown a negligible difference when males and females are released together compared to males alone.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • At the time, the mom of three's chaps fell to the stage mid-routine.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Bell, impressed by their wardrobe of white shirts, Black chaps, and the Circle L 5 emblem on their saddles, wanted to be a part of the group.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • With the opening of the FIFA World Cup Fan Festival in Fairmount Park, the city is reminding visitors that the festival has multiple water stations and two large tents filled with fans and misters for soccer fans to cool off.
    Alexandra Simon, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • Commercial customers are prohibited from using patio misters, but residential customers may use them.
    Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Sirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sirs. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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