plural of made-to-order story

plural of just-so story

plural of shaggy God story

plural of hard-luck story

plural of get 'em story

(idiomatic) A sad story, especially one intended to elicit sympathy.

Any narrative of an event, involving either military or civilian characters, in wartime. / (by extension) A description of a serious or difficult experience or ordeal.

A work of fiction that is shorter than a novella.

(colloquial) That is as much as I know, am prepared to reveal or am willing to say about the subject. / (colloquial) That is the definitive fact; there can be no argument.

Anecdotal evidence for the benefits of some product or policy. / A successful person or thing, serving as a model for others.