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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Al Murray has scouted a lot of players in his nearly four decades in the NHL with the Los Angeles Kings and Tampa Bay Lightning.
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Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
Brown was the most successful among them, winning NBA Coach of the Year in 2022-23 after helping the Kings break an NBA-record 16-year playoff drought.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 27 Dec. 2024
The judge moved the case to Kings County Supreme Court.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
The Kings fired Brown six months into a three-year, $25.5 million contract extension.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
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Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
Brown was the most successful among them, winning NBA Coach of the Year in 2022-23 after helping the Kings break an NBA-record 16-year playoff drought.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 27 Dec. 2024
The judge moved the case to Kings County Supreme Court.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
The Kings fired Brown six months into a three-year, $25.5 million contract extension.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Kings.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Kings. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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