The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Brinker International guided for another year of profitable growth, as its Chili’s chain continues to attract value-seeking diners with its Triple Dipper appetizer, burgers and ribs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Hochman on Wednesday said that before the chidken sandwich’s launch in April, the chain — known for things like ribs and fajitas — had been selling 20 chicken sandwiches per restaurant per day.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
"I swapped two cysts for two scars on the ribs," he said, adding that he still has a cyst on his liver, which surgeons decided not to remove.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Really labored breathing, kind of tugging in their belly, tugging between their ribs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
My heart drums against my ribs, in my ears, pulsing with the rhythm of the blue lights.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
