quite a few

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Synonyms of quite a fewnext
: many

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For four of those championships and quite a few of the other victories, one of Popovich’s assistant coaches was his new wife’s ex-husband. — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 Adorning the white bricks are the names of all the actors who’ve played the lead roles in the show, a group that includes a slew of Broadway legends, but also quite a few unexpected show people. — Rebecca Milzoff, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2026 There are quite a few tasty matchups on the docket for today’s College Football schedule. — David Troy Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2026 Speaking of potential Rookie of the Year Miles, a lot of people didn’t have her in their top three, and her talent seemed to catch quite a few fans by surprise. — Shakeia Taylor, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quite a few

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“Quite a few.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20few. Accessed 4 Oct. 2026.

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