fruits
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pluralof fruit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
fruitnounany product of plant growth useful to humans or animals. -
present tense formof fruit (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
fruitnounany product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
Example Sentences
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"Don't you dare think the Australian fruits and ours are the same. Ignorance is pathetic," said one social media comment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
You should enjoy the fruits of your labor, but it will take some planning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
A second group of 14 participants received support to increase their fruit and vegetable consumption to 5-a-day using whole fruits and vegetables only.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Over the past quarter-century, under presidents and congresses of both parties, growth has slowed, and its fruits have been shared less widely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Ms. Lena told us there should be some food from her last trip, and I find lunch meat, bread, beef jerky, ramen noodles, oatmeal, canned soup, and dried fruits.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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