The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Ready to splurge, I ordered squid-ink gnocchi, Dover sole with artichokes and an ethereal persimmon sorbet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Italian restaurant-goers were advised to ditch steak and potatoes to try “authentic” Italian food like artichokes, and the “peculiarly seasoned tomato sauce.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
Additionally, it can be found in beans, artichokes, and sweet potatoes, and in fermented foods such as sourdough bread, as well as miso, kimchi, and sauerkraut.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
The brackish, mineral flavors of the oysters are complemented perfectly by the tangy, nutty, earthy artichokes.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2024
“How much are artichokes selling for this year ?” “It looks like a very good year for artichokes. The crops were very bad.”
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
