plural in form but singular in construction
1
: either of two narrative and historical books of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
2
: any of four narrative and historical books in the former Roman Catholic canon of the Old Testament
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The Kings entered the weekend third in the Pacific Division, five points up on Vancouver for the division’s final automatic postseason berth.
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
And Kate would come with her parents to the L.A. Kings hockey games.
—Phil Harrell, NPR, 3 Mar. 2025
Throughout his career as a working actor, Reagan starred in films such as Knute Rockne, All American (1940), Dark Victory (1939) with Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart, Kings Row (1942) with Ann Sheridan, The Winning Team (1952) with Doris Day, and The Killers (1964) with Lee Marvin.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
The 57-year-old woman driving the school bus was taken to Kings County Hospital in stable condition.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2025
And Kate would come with her parents to the L.A. Kings hockey games.
—Phil Harrell, NPR, 3 Mar. 2025
Throughout his career as a working actor, Reagan starred in films such as Knute Rockne, All American (1940), Dark Victory (1939) with Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart, Kings Row (1942) with Ann Sheridan, The Winning Team (1952) with Doris Day, and The Killers (1964) with Lee Marvin.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 2 Mar. 2025
The 57-year-old woman driving the school bus was taken to Kings County Hospital in stable condition.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025
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“Kings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kings. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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