The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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However, James said he "reluctantly" had to leave his "loved" pygmy goats behind with the new owners as he was told they may not not survive the trip.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
She says she lost most of her goats, 300 ducks, 300 chickens and a sizeable amount of fish, as well as the machine she used to make animal feed.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Now he can only feed up to 15 goats, compared with as many as 40 previously.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
They take the olive groves and the goats and the summer houses, and they take the makeshift shelters and the fragile new footing of people who had already lost everything once.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Probably back inside the barn to spend time with the other goats.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
