as in multitude
a large group of people or things
—usually singular
A bevy of girls waited outside.
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Recent Examples of bevy
The Denver Broncos secured the AFC's top playoff seed with a 19-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers' bevy of backups Sunday, a victory fueled by Ja'Quan McMillian's 45-yard interception return for a touchdown.
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CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
The Bulls have a bevy of role players at their disposal — Kevin Huerter, Zach Collins, Ayo Dosunmu, Jalen Smith — who can be neatly parceled together.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
Our editorial team has produced a bevy of beautiful, nostalgic pieces to honor the end of print.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 1 Jan. 2026
Harris is currently a free agent and may or may not return to the club for 2026, but there’s still a bevy of good wide options for a club that loves speedy, out-wide wingers.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 23 Dec. 2025
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CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
The Bulls have a bevy of role players at their disposal — Kevin Huerter, Zach Collins, Ayo Dosunmu, Jalen Smith — who can be neatly parceled together.
—Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
Our editorial team has produced a bevy of beautiful, nostalgic pieces to honor the end of print.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 1 Jan. 2026
Harris is currently a free agent and may or may not return to the club for 2026, but there’s still a bevy of good wide options for a club that loves speedy, out-wide wingers.
—Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 23 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bevy
Noun
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Plus, lugging an oversized suitcase through the train terminals in Europe (where there’s not an elevator in sight) is a nightmare on a multitude of levels.—
Claire Gallam,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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That’s put Cyera in an important position within organizations in need of new frameworks for data security and data management—defending a company’s information from a multitude of new threats, including agentic attacks, while enabling internal data to power new AI applications.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
8 Jan. 2026
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Fanning, who is an ambassador for the brand, opted for a slew of best sellers, including the True Match Lumi Glotion—a staple in Stewart’s kit, per her makeup artist Daisy Toye.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
16 Jan. 2026
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Povich appears in the documentary, alongside Williams, Raphael, Leeza Gibbons and a slew of producers who worked on the shows.—
Christopher Edwards,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Locals have had a myriad of reactions to the drive-thru incident that has become national news.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
15 Jan. 2026
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Trump in the past has thrown a myriad of policy proposals at the wall to see what will stick, forcing his Republican allies to quickly adjust their priorities.—
Garrett Downs,
CNBC,
14 Jan. 2026
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Below are nearly a dozen worth circling on the calendar, with each offering a low-effort, high-reward reason to trade a little sleep for one of nature’s most entertaining night sky events.—
Michael d'Estries,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Jan. 2026
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Amazon just dropped dozens of deals on everything from skinny runner rugs to large area rugs, including picks from Joanna Gaines and Martha Stewart’s collections, and our favorites start at just $24.—
Maggie Horton,
PEOPLE,
16 Jan. 2026
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Where Game of Thrones the HBO series was a fantasy juggernaut with sweeping shots of warrior hordes and big twists, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is told from a single viewpoint as Sir Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg wander through Westeros while the Targaryen dynasty rules the Iron Throne.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Jan. 2026
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Payton wants to see members of his current staff get those same opportunities, but the horde of interviews this week for members of Denver’s staff also helped frame the importance of what lies ahead for the Broncos.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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This shows a circular, counter-clockwise navigation of the sea that accommodated winds and currents.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Jan. 2026
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The bar drinks include Himalayan sea-salt margaritas with organic tequila and agave nectar.—
Bud Kennedy,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
15 Jan. 2026
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Over time, increase the repetitions using light weights, then gradually progress to heavier loads, Forsyth recommended.—
Allison Forsyth,
Health,
14 Jan. 2026
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There’s live music, 70+ vendors, a Biz Kidz Market and loads of family-friendly activities to keep the entire family entertained for hours.—
Ave Maria,
Miami Herald,
14 Jan. 2026
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Ultimately, the popular Lake Eola Farmer’s Market could relocate to a portion of the street to help bring throngs of people, which would also benefit businesses there as city leaders have tried for years to bolster retail offerings.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Jan. 2026
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Much to Jack’s surprise, Anna is among the throng of local press.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Bevy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bevy. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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