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
Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 May 2025
With some on fresh rubber and others not, there were battles aplenty, but Verstappen wasn't involved in any and won by seven seconds over Norris, with the recovering Piastri a few more seconds down the road.
—ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 June 2025
While much of the talk in Washington right now is about pitfalls aplenty in Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, the rollback of Biden-era clean-energy efforts is getting scant attention.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 4 June 2025
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Adjective
Combine that with the city’s vast offerings of restaurants, exhibitions, and green spaces aplenty, and all signs point to now as the time to secure one of the best Airbnbs in London.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 May 2025
With some on fresh rubber and others not, there were battles aplenty, but Verstappen wasn't involved in any and won by seven seconds over Norris, with the recovering Piastri a few more seconds down the road.
—ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Adverb
The rest of the cast creates a convincing family, given and found, around our hero, and there are details aplenty that help the show stick: Jokes are peppered in consistently enough to recognize each character as much more than a vehicle for exposition.
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 June 2025
While much of the talk in Washington right now is about pitfalls aplenty in Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, the rollback of Biden-era clean-energy efforts is getting scant attention.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aplenty
Adjective
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Fresh air is plentiful, relaxation is paramount, and travelers come from the Big Apple and beyond to experience it.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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Despite the card’s massive print run and plentiful graded copies, PSA 10s currently command prices around $3,000, which marks a nearly 57 percent price increase over the last two years.—
Tyler Holzhammer,
New York Times,
7 July 2025
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The console has ample space on top to display decor like lamps, vases, and books.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
5 July 2025
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Made with super-soft suede uppers and decorative buckle straps, these slip-on shoes boast a more moccasin-like fit without sacrificing the moldable cork insoles and ample foot support.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
4 July 2025
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The weekend changes to the bill were blasted by renewables trade groups, who had been pushing lawmakers for a more generous tax credit phaseout timeline for wind and solar projects.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
30 June 2025
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As much as people talk about the U.S. and other countries becoming ever more individualistic, generations of American kin are arguably growing closer on average, researchers told me, and becoming more generous with one another.—
Faith Hill,
The Atlantic,
30 June 2025
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