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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Randle scored 33 points against the Sacramento Kings, and 24 points against the Toronto Raptors over Minnesota’s next two games, taking 17 and 16 field goal attempts in the respective games.
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Mikai Bruce, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, 8 p.m., Hard Rock Casino, 1000 Broadway, Pendleton.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
The stretch, which came during a 21-0 run to start the fourth quarter, pushed the Lakers to yet another win, 131-127 over the Kings.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Joined by Cedric The Entertainer and D.L. Hughley (The Original Kings of Comedy), the trio spoke on Mac, who was also a part of their group, but unfortunately, died 16 years ago from Sarcoidosis.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Mikai Bruce, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
Gipsy Kings featuring Nicolas Reyes, 8 p.m., Hard Rock Casino, 1000 Broadway, Pendleton.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
The stretch, which came during a 21-0 run to start the fourth quarter, pushed the Lakers to yet another win, 131-127 over the Kings.
—Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2024
Joined by Cedric The Entertainer and D.L. Hughley (The Original Kings of Comedy), the trio spoke on Mac, who was also a part of their group, but unfortunately, died 16 years ago from Sarcoidosis.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Kings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kings. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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