- plural of pill.
pills
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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After taking placebo pills for three weeks, participants showed improvements in both physical performance and cognitive function.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
"Alter-Ego" may seem capable but "no-one has considered directly delegating the administration of pills" to it, neurologist Rachele Piras said.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
Of those pills, around two-thirds were paracetamol-based and the other third being ibuprofen.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
More employers are requiring weigh-ins and health coaching before covering GLP-1s for weight loss—or dropping coverage altogether—with as many as one in eight American adults now taking the drugs as pills or injectables.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
As far as I am concerned you can chalk that one right up with malaria pills and Bibles for a tedulous topic, but Mother and Father seemed to take it as a shock.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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