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

British  
/ ˈpɑːtnəz /

plural noun

  1. nautical a wooden construction around an opening in a deck, as to support a mast

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High-resolution imaging also revealed that the enzyme is produced in the same location where the worm digests its bacterial partners.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

As Germany's Opel slashes its engineering ranks and partners with China's Leapmotor, anxiety is running high in Ruesselsheim, the city it has long dominated.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

“The Administration and Congress continue to be collaborative partners to ensure that Ford’s massive investment in America continues,” the automaker said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The BBC has contacted the US embassies of Canada, India, Mexico, Japan, South Korea and other trading partners listed in the report for comment.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The Coast Guard and its close partners, however, knew the truth.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

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