The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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As Professor Wang points out, however, this massive, river-blocking structure also prevents the Yangtze's giant sturgeons from reaching their spawning grounds.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
But the sturgeons, which are acutely sensitive to toxicants, could not be rescued.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 3, 2024
They found that 21% of the samples came from wild-caught sturgeons, which were sold in all of the countries studied.
From Salon ● Nov. 22, 2023
After analyzing each sample's DNA and isotope patterns, the team found that 21% of the samples came from wild-caught sturgeons and that these wild-caught fish were sold in all of the countries studied.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2023
Then he realized Frank meant sturgeons, like the fish.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
