The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Holman toured with the Original Celtics in the 1920s and was considered one of the decade’s greatest players.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Celtics debutant Paul George scored 38 points for his new side in a match between last season's top two regular-season teams.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
His previous NBA experience includes stints with the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The Lakers have won 17 NBA championships, second only to the Boston Celtics.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
“The Celtics were in the playoffs, man! That was history in the making!”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
