as in numerous
being of a large but indefinite number
a journey of many miles begins with a single step
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Recent Examples of many
Cheryl V. Jackson, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
For many patients, long journeys to the nearest specialist centre cost them crucial brain tissue.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2025
Helping Sotheby’s achieve such an eye-watering figure was Mercedes Gleitze’s ‘Companion Oyster,’ an ultra-rare Rolex prototype worn by the first British women to swim the English Channel on one of her many journeys across the water.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
There are also other online services, such as DirecTV, Sling TV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV, among many others.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
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Adjective
Participating restaurants include Applebee's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Texas Roadhouse, and many others across the nation.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Nov. 2025
For many patients, long journeys to the nearest specialist centre cost them crucial brain tissue.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2025
Helping Sotheby’s achieve such an eye-watering figure was Mercedes Gleitze’s ‘Companion Oyster,’ an ultra-rare Rolex prototype worn by the first British women to swim the English Channel on one of her many journeys across the water.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2025
There are also other online services, such as DirecTV, Sling TV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV, among many others.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for many
Adjective
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The area increased to 80% by 2018, according to state media, after numerous buildings and city walls were restored, and 135 temporary structures inside the compound were torn down.—
Fred He,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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The event was being filmed and numerous students were recording it on their phones.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The moderates had expected a larger number of Democrats to vote with them as around 10-12 Democratic senators had been part of the negotiations.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
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But Jackie’s defining value is framed as determination, and The Queen of Versailles is too busy handing her upbeat girlboss numbers to reckon in any meaningful way with the consequences.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Murakami is also multiple years younger than Bregman even if their contracts end up being very similar.—
Drew VonScio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The word for multiple personalities in Persian (chand shaksiyati) is a slur for someone who can’t be trusted.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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In July, Venezuelan security forces briefly detained several economists, including former finance minister Rodrigo Cabezas, for sharing pessimistic views.—
Stefano Pozzebon,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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Resources are local and vary from a single module to several resources.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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After more than 40 days of uncertainty for our troops, federal workers, Texas families who rely on SNAP, & countless others, Senate Democrats have relented after accomplishing nothing but hurting millions of Americans.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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Over the past three decades, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have managed to infuriate partisans on both sides of the political divide on countless occasions.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Many.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/many. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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