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
Halfway through Payton’s third season in Denver, a bevy of fresh and young faces are in varying stages of understanding how to stay on the field.
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Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Gunawan’s designs include a bevy of couture and ready-to-wear pieces for women, each intricately crafted with feminine touches and details at the fore.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
The spa has a bevy of services, including mineral baths, massages, facials, scrubs, body wraps, and a full-service salon.
—Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
Its bevy of antioxidants may support critical areas of well-being, including your cells, brain, and heart.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 3 Nov. 2025
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Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Gunawan’s designs include a bevy of couture and ready-to-wear pieces for women, each intricately crafted with feminine touches and details at the fore.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
The spa has a bevy of services, including mineral baths, massages, facials, scrubs, body wraps, and a full-service salon.
—Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
Its bevy of antioxidants may support critical areas of well-being, including your cells, brain, and heart.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bevy
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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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Serious artists such as Elvis Costello and Aretha Franklin have reinterpreted Bacharach-David songs in a multitude of ways.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
8 Jan. 2026
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But what's really cool is how the movie brings those story lines together in a narrative filled with intriguing twists, gnarly kills, heroic sacrifices and a slew of nifty new Predator designs.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
9 Nov. 2025
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In addition to curating several promotions, Christy has also signed a slew of boxers over the years and has taken them across the country to compete in various events.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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Policymakers and the media must expand the frame to feature real students, and give weight to the myriad of experiences that define higher education for most Americans.—
Yolanda Watson Spiva,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The result is a monster known as the Creature (Jacob Elordi), a character whose own personal journey and quest for companionship has inspired a myriad of work since Shelley’s inception of him in 1818.—
Yasmeen Hamadeh,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Glendale police officers arrested two women accused of using counterfeit money at a dozen In-N-Out locations throughout Southern California.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
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Andrej Stojakovic had 12 points and eight rebounds, Jake Davis scored a dozen points and David Mirkovich grabbed eight rebounds for the Illini (12-3, 3-1 Big Ten), who won their fourth in a row.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Jan. 2026
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Theme parks use hordes of performers to bring their worlds to life.—
Sasha Richie,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Jan. 2026
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But the number of Oscar voters in town explodes each year once the fest kicks off, as hordes of actors, directors, writers, songwriters, executives, publicists and others descend on the city, which normally has a population of less than 45,000.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Jan. 2026
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People pour in from the dense warrens of India’s financial capital and from dusty villages thousands of kilometers away, all flowing towards the fortified, sea-facing Mumbai home of actor Shah Rukh Khan.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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On Friday, North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, sparking condemnation from Seoul.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Nov. 2025
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As more loads were seized through the summer and fall of 2024, Wedding began to rely increasingly on one of Toronto’s most colorful criminal defense attorneys, Deepak Paradkar, for information, according to the indictment.—
Jesse Hyde,
Rolling Stone,
10 Jan. 2026
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In some of the tunnels that cut through the mountains, there were only a couple of inches to spare on either side of the loads.—
Stanley Stewart,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Jan. 2026
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As the day wears on, the crowd swells to a formidable throng.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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Videos from Isfahan, Arak, and other cities show throngs of hijab-less women outdoors.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Bevy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bevy. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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