as many as

phrase

—used to suggest that a number or amount is surprisingly large

As many as 60 students competed for the prize.

They lost by as many as 20 points.

Examples of as many as in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Two-way contracts, which pay half the NBA rookie minimum and do not count toward the salary cap or luxury tax, allow for players to be on their NBA team’s active list for as many as 50 regular-season games with other game action having to come in the G League. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 June 2026

Josett allegedly drove by his former mistress' home several times and called her and her new boyfriend relentlessly, as many as 58 times in one day, according to prosecutors. — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026

Analysts have said Republicans could pick up as many as five more seats under a new map, giving them 89% of the seats. — Lawrence Mower, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026

Depending on the age group, Burton said Woodland could accept as many as 30 new enrollees. — Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for as many as

• has
• jazz
• topaz
• whereas