The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Customers could specify how ripe they wanted their avocados, leave detailed instructions and select acceptable substitutions in advance.
From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026
Soon, local men were standing guard in shifts at the two entrances into town, aiming their weapons at trucks laden with freshly picked avocados and cars packed with farmhands as they demanded identity documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
"Farmers are willing to grow avocados, but they need proper guidance and assured markets," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The press praised Kate for eating avocados to help cure her morning sickness when she was pregnant in 2017.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Ugwu was plucking avocados from the tree near the Boys’ Quarters.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
