original
adjective
belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning.
originals
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pluralof original.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Don’t Say Good Luck” is predictable but undeniably sweet, aided by a star-making turn by Sandler, who’s already miles past her father in terms of quality Netflix originals.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
The originals “wouldn’t really rake in the money,” she recalls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Fans of animated originals can rest assured that both Pixar and Disney Animation have new stories on the way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Mosaic tile lettering on the floors marking each apartment number is a recreation of the originals.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
He finished the job, replaced the originals before Ellsberg knew they were missing, and flew with his wife to New York, lugging five bulging bags.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
