The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Richard Lamb, a 70-year-old retired federal law enforcement officer who lives in Spotsylvania, Va., said he enjoyed “The Widow,” but did find some plot holes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
But that same reliance on ghostliness asks us to accept that some things can’t be explained, which either begs us to believe in magic or to overlook plot holes.
From Salon ● Feb. 5, 2024
Last year, Allen told Jimmy Fallon on “The Tonight Show” that the only reason he wanted to do the show was because the movie had too many plot holes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2023
Aside from that, the imaginative but nonsensical narrative threads leave a minefield of plot holes in their wake.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
Yet its critic had less time for the sequel's "gaping plot holes" and the "glaring inconsistencies" in the alien attackers' behaviour.
From BBC ● May 19, 2021
