- plural of cardinal.
cardinals
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But the Cardinals had seen this movie before.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals knocked out the Dodgers in four games in the NL Division Series in what was the team’s first postseason action since 1996.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
Cardinals fans began chiding themselves for ever believing Walker had changed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
The Jets and Cardinals also released statements expressing their support for Johnson.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
The Dodgers were 7½ games ahead of the second-place Cardinals when the dog days of August ended.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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