The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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A year earlier, President Dwight D. Eisenhower had issued an executive order mandating equal opportunities for all citizens in federal offices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Schools and colleges were told they must give girls equal opportunities in athletics by providing them with separate sports teams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025
Other charities that will benefit, are Bright Side, which fundraises for organisations supporting equal opportunities, and educational charity M7 Education.
From BBC ● Mar. 8, 2025
"We're committed to creating a workplace where all our employees can succeed and have equal opportunities," a Google spokesperson said, according to BBC.
From Salon ● Feb. 6, 2025
Five days later, the Little Rock School Board published their statement saying that the district had been working on a plan to provide separate but equal opportunities for all the children in the city.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
