The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Stephen, who’d just earned his degree in computer science, built a digital inventory tracking system for Mavis shops, run on green-screen computers and floppy disks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
That could mean the files and formats we use now, face a similar fate to the floppy disks and DVD drives of the past.
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
Mr. Kono says Japan’s government still has about 1,900 processes that require people to use floppy disks, CDs, or something similar.
From NewsForKids.net ● Sep. 2, 2022
Steidel Wall started at the agency in 1991 as an archivist trainee, working on issues from establishing data standards to digitizing records on floppy disks.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 27, 2022
You need the use of a computer of some kind, and Internet access is usual, though we have had some volunteers contribute texts on floppy disks.
From The Project Gutenberg FAQ 2002 by Jim Tinsley
