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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Podcasts have always come in a multitude of styles—there’s the stuff that takes a long time to make like documentary series and multi-part audiofiction, there’s the interview shows, comedy and celebrity chatcasts, and now even AI personalities hosting niche slop.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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As its immediate neighbor, Egypt has a multitude of reasons to be interested in Sudan’s future.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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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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The journalists who rushed to the scene managed to jot down the names of about a dozen—the VIPs (there were three members of parliament on the train that day, which was a factor in the disaster) and a couple of servants.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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Only about a dozen states currently cover these obesity drugs for low-income Americans insured through Medicaid.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
7 Nov. 2025
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The book, which is from Australia, follows Bee and her fellow runaways, who discover a new friend, Paco, is a Lost Boy from Neverland who needs them to fight hordes of pirates led by a merciless new leader.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
4 Nov. 2025
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Enjoy large-scale hack-and-slash combat, infused with the unique Zonai technology to devastate enemy hordes.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
1 Nov. 2025
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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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But, at a moment when big narrative audio studios are shuttering, loads of people are being laid off and fewer documentary series are being made, this sentence really struck a nerve in the industry of folks who produce, write, edit and sound design longform narrative audio.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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That could mean co-locating with renewables, using batteries to extend solar availability, or making data centers flexible enough to shift heavy compute loads to periods of abundant clean power.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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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 13 Nov. 2025.
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