1
as in combined
used or done by a number of people as a group
multiple ownership of a vacation condo
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2
as in numerous
being of a large but indefinite number
the multiple achievements of her long career in public service
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Recent Examples of multiple
The fires are burning in multiple locations across Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties.
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Julia Gomez, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Workers have also reported maintenance issues on multiple occasions, Público reported.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
This year, Eufy has a model and an attachment that combine to autonomously pursue dirt on multiple stories.
—PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
The shooting left a 17-year-old boy in critical condition at the University of Chicago Medical Center with multiple gunshot wounds to the body, according to police.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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Julia Gomez, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Workers have also reported maintenance issues on multiple occasions, Público reported.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
This year, Eufy has a model and an attachment that combine to autonomously pursue dirt on multiple stories.
—PC Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
The shooting left a 17-year-old boy in critical condition at the University of Chicago Medical Center with multiple gunshot wounds to the body, according to police.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiple
Adjective
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The combined total number of students the college will serve in fall 2025 is 10,706 when factoring in these additional programs.—
Edward McKinnon,
Arkansas Online,
4 Sep. 2025
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The combined entity is now the market share leader with 19% of a highly fragmented industry, according to research from RBC Capital Markets.—
Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Since its leaves, seeds, and flowers are all edible, there are numerous ways to enjoy your harvest in the kitchen.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 Sep. 2025
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Having received treatment for numerous injuries during the tournament, Muchová left the court for a medical timeout between sets.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Parsons was listed as questionable late in the week with an L4/L5 facet joint sprain in his back, but late word Saturday is that he is expected to his Packers’ debut after signing a four-year, $186 million deal following the trade.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The plant is a joint venture between Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution.—
Debbie Elliott,
NPR,
6 Sep. 2025
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That ban was seen by many as an attack on freedom of speech -- and an extension of what some described as the government's corrupt nature.—
Rajeev Tyagi,
ABC News,
9 Sep. 2025
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In 2023, many Americans had five weeks off before the Ryder Cup in Rome.—
Tim Corlett,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The screams, the reason everyone assembles, when the screams come, after a few collective inhales and exhales and a moment to gather one’s thoughts, the screams come like long guttural howls.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Sep. 2025
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Six major systems, the HQ-11, HQ-20, HQ-22A, HQ-9C, HQ-19, and HQ-29, made their collective appearance, highlighting Beijing’s push to close the gap with US and Russian missile defense capabilities.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Aircraft orders also come with several other advantages.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
9 Sep. 2025
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The show was attended by several stars in the Calvin Klein family, including Bad Bunny — whose underwear campaign dropped just a month later — Christy Turlington, Kate Moss and more.—
Hedy Phillips,
PEOPLE,
9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The collaborative atmosphere extended throughout the cast, creating what Yoon describes as genuine chemistry.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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Apart from his eponymous brand, Scott’s expanded his reach with unique partnerships, including a collaborative relationship with Adidas that’s lasted more than two decades.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
5 Sep. 2025
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Heading into the final season of a five-year, $100 million deal, there could be mutual interest in a clean break.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Sep. 2025
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Respecting it communicates that both voices matter and that decisions cannot move forward without mutual consent.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Multiple.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiple. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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