The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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Dozens of cars, some with their trunks opened to display camera equipment, were parked in the shadows of 30-foot saguaros.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
Huachuca base sat another former shipping container, this one occupied by a drone pilot and a camera operator, who pivoted the drone’s camera to scan 9 square miles of shrubs and saguaros for the migrants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025
“So part of our thinking is that there are still saguaros today that were compromised from what they went through in 2020. And that this could be sending them over the edge.”
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2023
The cultural shift began years ago in Phoenix, and many residents now take pride in their saguaros and palo verde trees, and post snapshots of bobcats and roadrunners in their yards.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 20, 2023
The desert seems to be a brown wasteland of dry, prickly scrub whose only purpose is to serve as a setting for the majestic saguaros.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
