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dots
  • present tense form of dot (3rd person singular).

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The Bamboo Room, a smaller bar within the sprawling Chicago tiki oasis Three Dots and a Dash, attracts a regular crowd of devotees who love its rum flights and elevated takes on tiki classics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

But even if you don’t win a gift at the fair, there will be other free offerings including complimentary Dippin’ Dots ice cream and samples from West Hollywood Edition’s signature restaurant, Ardor.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025

Like the mimic octopus, the Little Red Dots puzzle astronomers, because they look like different astrophysical objects.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2024

Ella Cheever Thayer’s 1879 hit novel Wired Love: A Romance in Dots and Dashes suggests that both can be true.

From Slate • May 27, 2024

Dots appeared and disappeared for several minutes, and I felt a little guilty for putting him on the spot.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows