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  • noun slang, idiomatic The internet

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Examples

  • Swarming across the Internets is news of Peter Watts 'recent horrifying experience of being beaten and arrested at the border between the U.S. and Canada.

    Author Peter Watts Beaten & Arrested at US/Canada Border 2009

  • Swarming across the Internets is news of Peter Watts 'recent horrifying experience of being beaten and arrested at the border between the U.S. and Canada.

    December 2009 2009

  • * Internets is a service mark of George W. Bush, licensed from Gorilla Salad with permission

    amuchmoreexotic: Meta-post megaroast amuchmoreexotic 2004

  • * Internets is a service mark of George W. Bush, licensed from Gorilla Salad with permission

    Meta-post megaroast amuchmoreexotic 2004

  • I think it had something to do with that world changing new technology called the Internets and Greenspan ensuring a supply of cheap money.

    The GDP drops 6.1 percent. Ann Althouse 2009

  • Somewhere along the course of this great, big behemoth called the Internets sailing the huge ocean of cyberspace, an intelligent person decided to offer some valid criticism of something that deserved it.

    EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Diary #86: “This emailz bee funnay” 2007

  • Errol Morris never released it on DVD, and the only copy I could find on the Internets is a YouTube video with cruddy sound.

    6.1.2009 « Photo-a-Day 2009

  • So I assume this is self-evident to anyone who routinely avails themeselves of the Internets, which is, by definition, pretty much everyone reading this, but: One of the reasons the Net is so lethal to productivity seems to be the way it facilitates modular procrastination.

    Modular Procrastination 2007

  • You know, the Internets are a great things ... as long as you don't have anything to hide, or that you want to forget.

    A look at Huggy Bear ... from the archives Sinfonian 2008

  • Let us use the magic way-back machine (aka the Internets) to point out that what Gibson and his producer actually did on Aug 10th ...

    Gibson thinks Jon Stewart "purposefully" misunderstood being mocked over 9/11? 2007

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