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  • plural of heart.
  • present tense form of heart (3rd person singular).

hearts

British  
/ hɑːts /

noun

  1. Also called: Black Maria(functioning as singular) a card game in which players must avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

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“She touched so many hearts around the world. ... This resolution now gives Jackie’s story its official place in California history.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

"We have to adopt certain principles of conscious food systems to make it more mindful, so young people can relate to the connection to the land in their hearts, not just the economics," he said.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

“Our hearts go out to her family and all of her loved ones.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

The new work builds on a prior study led by Hernandez, which found that people with the highest levels of optimism tended to have healthier hearts.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

It was a whole day’s travel and they arrived exhausted, the parents trying to console their children despite the dread in their own hearts.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

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