as in plentiful
being more than enough without being excessive
there will be food and drink aplenty, so please come
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Recent Examples of aplenty
Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Service isn’t there yet and mistakes are aplenty in these early days, but there’s potential—especially in plates like North Sea shrimp croquettes; oysters from the Dutch province of Zeeland; and pillow-like poffertjes (Dutch pancakes) for breakfast.
—Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2025
Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 21 May 2025
Spring 2025’s boho chic dress creations that cascaded down the runways at Chloé and Zimmermann included prime examples of beautiful dresses to wear to a wedding in elegant fabrics of silk, satin and lace, from billowy, lightweight frocks to sensual body-skimming designs with tiered ruffles aplenty.
—Adam Mansuroglu, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
From London to St Tropez, this month’s collaborations and launches are aplenty, with Burberry channelling its regal side, Louis Vuitton bringing style to the rack, sailing regattas with Loro Piana on the Amalfi Coast, and limited-edition fashion drops to round out the mix.
—Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Service isn’t there yet and mistakes are aplenty in these early days, but there’s potential—especially in plates like North Sea shrimp croquettes; oysters from the Dutch province of Zeeland; and pillow-like poffertjes (Dutch pancakes) for breakfast.
—Nicole Trilivas, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2025
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Of course, with leather floors, eucalyptus-fiber mats, and options aplenty, such customization can push the Celestiq’s price even further beyond what’s expected from the marque, begging the question: Is the EV worth it?
—Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 21 May 2025
Spring 2025’s boho chic dress creations that cascaded down the runways at Chloé and Zimmermann included prime examples of beautiful dresses to wear to a wedding in elegant fabrics of silk, satin and lace, from billowy, lightweight frocks to sensual body-skimming designs with tiered ruffles aplenty.
—Adam Mansuroglu, Footwear News, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aplenty
Adjective
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In the lower layers of the mountain, similar veins were plentiful, and one was even enriched with clays.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2025
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The plentiful evidence for this is both quantitative and anecdotal.—
Richard Carleton Hacker,
Robb Report,
21 June 2025
Adjective
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Spooning, with both partners on their sides, facing the same way, is a position that supports a wider range of abilities and provides ample skin-to-skin contact.—
Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
23 June 2025
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Not only that, but there are ample chances for folks to experience EVs firsthand, from Ford Performance ride alongs to a short test drive route behind the wheel of many new models.—
Peter Nelson,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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Others like Bill Gates, Laurene Powell Jobs, and Guy Fieri aren’t being so generous with their offspring.—
Ani Freedman,
Fortune,
20 June 2025
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Cho, as the perceptive and generous Jin, distracted from his own family troubles by the sudden flashes of Casey’s bright light, is wise and rejuvenated; disinterested admiration makes this man, who looks to be in his forties, nearly a teen-ager again.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
20 June 2025
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