ps
picosecond; picoseconds.
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ps
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PS
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phrase structure.
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power steering.
ps.
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pieces.
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pseudonym.
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Psa
abbreviation
Bible.
p.s.
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P.S.
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passenger steamer.
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permanent secretary.
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postscript.
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Privy Seal.
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Theater. prompt side.
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Public School.
PS
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Passenger Steamer
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phrase structure
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Police Sergeant
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Also: ps. postscript
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private secretary
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prompt side
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ps
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Example Sentences
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Viewed this way, minding our p’s and q’s is less about proscriptive notions of correctness, and more about mindfulness, self-discovery and proper conduct.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 7, 2023
Being aware of how to mind your p's and q's in each of those places is essential to getting by or possibly moving up in the world.
From Salon • Nov. 24, 2022
We do this again and again etc., etc. until we have the theoretical distribution of p's.
From Textbooks • Nov. 29, 2017
In one message, he misspelled “tap” with two p’s!
From Washington Times • Mar. 21, 2017
“We have to mind our p's and q's,” Grandma reminded us.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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