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The snappers are standing in a group with their camera lenses pointed towards the back row of the tiny seated area, prompting several dozen people to turn around and glare in the same direction.
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Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 May 2025
A lot of people die in Havoc, including several dozen red-shirt Triads, cops, and other minor players.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Mangione’s arraignment in the killing last December attracted several dozen people to the federal courthouse in Manhattan, including former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, who served about seven years in prison for stealing classified diplomatic cables.
—Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
During the meditation, several dozen people brought flowers to the front table.
—Keri Brenner, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
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Tim Spiers, New York Times, 15 May 2025
A lot of people die in Havoc, including several dozen red-shirt Triads, cops, and other minor players.
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Mangione’s arraignment in the killing last December attracted several dozen people to the federal courthouse in Manhattan, including former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning, who served about seven years in prison for stealing classified diplomatic cables.
—Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
During the meditation, several dozen people brought flowers to the front table.
—Keri Brenner, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for several dozen
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“Several dozen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/several%20dozen. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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