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peoples

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

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Even if ultimately the Ingalls and their neighbors can only slow down the inevitable, they learn to see each other clearly and value what the many hands of many peoples can make.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

Like many historians, Ms. Fletcher warns against exaggerating the physical and psychological effect of gunpowder weapons upon indigenous peoples who were unfamiliar with such technology.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Speaking at a reception with King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia at the royal palace in Madrid, Pope Leo spoke of Spain's "active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples".

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

The dinosaur's name honors the traditions of the Aonikenk people, the southernmost group of the Indigenous Tehuelche peoples of Patagonia.

From Science Daily May 29, 2026

Tribute is payment of some kind that a ruler demands of peoples who have been conquered.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz