ps
1 American-
phrase structure.
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power steering.
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pieces.
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pseudonym.
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passenger steamer.
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permanent secretary.
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postscript.
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Privy Seal.
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Theater. prompt side.
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Public School.
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Passenger Steamer
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phrase structure
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Police Sergeant
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Also: ps. postscript
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private secretary
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prompt side
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Example Sentences
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He has a rule of Three Ps “is it possible, plausible or probable?” to judge the merits of the argument.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026
The goal, Sherin said, must be adequate resources for housing and help, along with creating safe living environments that offer what he calls the three Ps — people, place and purpose.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
The designers also introduced their new logo in various forms — two abstract letter Ps combined to form an S — on a black sweater, or as hardware on shoes, belts or bags.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2023
The prime minister adds: "Ps am on the great exhibition plan Will revert."
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2022
My Bs looked like Ps and I couldn’t make my Os rounder than a dried up pea.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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