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places

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

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Scientists already knew that improperly folded proinsulin accumulates during diabetes and places stress on pancreatic beta cells.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

They added logs and woody debris to the water to create deep pools and other places for baby fish to hide.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

The places that are effectively replacing families with affluent childless adults are so far avoiding this fate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Sunday's second place at the 3M Open was his fifth runners-up finish - only the second golfer in 40 years to have at least five second places in a season on the PGA Tour.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

They had found all the Jews well, though cramped and hungry, and seen them to new hiding places.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom