The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Over the last year she has developed her own unique style, needle-felting cute animals and insects to cover moth holes, stains and other imperfections, winning her a huge following online.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
He has spent decades advocating for the reincorporation of native plants into our built ecosystems for the benefit of animals, insects and humans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
As ecologist Doug Tallamy has chronicled, over 90% of herbivorous insects specialize on one or a few native plant lineages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
They use a variety of sophisticated strategies to catch their prey, including imitating the vibrations made by struggling insects trapped in spiderwebs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
Even insects, such as bees and ants, know how to communicate in sophisticated ways, informing one another of the whereabouts of food.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
