The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It became the subject of a series of Pogo comic strips and many commentators took the article as strictly a tongue-in-cheek comment on population fears.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Once a stray, Socks became the star of several books and was often featured by the UK cartoonist Steve Bell in his daily comic strips.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
Like comic strips, the predellas contain a series of interlocking, loosely sequential stories, typically the lives of saints.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
Almost every morning he was gone, we talked briefly on the phone after I read the newspaper comic strips, and I would ask him when he was coming home.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2024
He cut out the comic strips from the morning and evening papers and sent them to his friend each Sunday.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
