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platforms

  • plural
    of platform.
    platform
    noun
    a horizontal surface, or structure with a horizontal surface, raised above the level of the surrounding area.

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TechCrunch reported Musk’s X, which had filed an antitrust suit against the group, was likely among the social media platforms.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

Contacted by AFP through his various online platforms, Prince did not respond.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

For example, Bass has pushed for short-term rental restrictions to be lifted during the 2028 Olympics, allowing homeowners to rent out second homes on platforms such as Airbnb for extra income.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

Gulf producers to evacuate platforms last week, with more than 70% of offshore oil output shut in by Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

It might have been part of the storage platforms Rumpy had smashed.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer