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  • plural of heart.
  • present tense form of heart (3rd person singular).
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hearts

British  
/ hɑːts /

noun

  1. Also called: Black Maria(functioning as singular) a card game in which players must avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Those proteins could provide researchers with clues about how to encourage damaged human hearts to generate more muscle cells.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

We’ve all been in a chat with an Oreo Mom, replying with hearts and exclamation points while the conversation goes sideways and everyone gets more and more enraged.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

“Our hearts are with Carla’s family and loved ones during this devastating time. We respectfully ask that their privacy be honored as they grieve this unimaginable loss.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

"We have to adopt certain principles of conscious food systems to make it more mindful, so young people can relate to the connection to the land in their hearts, not just the economics," he said.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

As heavy as our hearts were, life goes on.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

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