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 matte texture hardly shows dirt, even after full days of sightseeing across multiple countries (snag the rest of the Clifton colorways on sale at Amazon, or upgrade to the Clifton 10s).
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Alexis Benveniste, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2025
That's because these environments often allot the same physical CPU or GPU to multiple users.
—ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
Chen allegedly directed her to scout out multiple locations for it.
—Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2025
Enforcing standard security procedures can become cumbersome across disparate suppliers, which may be located in multiple jurisdictions with varying legal and regulatory standards.
—Steve Durbin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Alexis Benveniste, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2025
That's because these environments often allot the same physical CPU or GPU to multiple users.
—ArsTechnica, 14 July 2025
Chen allegedly directed her to scout out multiple locations for it.
—Mike Brest, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2025
Enforcing standard security procedures can become cumbersome across disparate suppliers, which may be located in multiple jurisdictions with varying legal and regulatory standards.
—Steve Durbin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiple
Adjective
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Like the fact that Annie told me she’s had no success connecting with Tennessee lawmakers like U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn about the situation, despite numerous attempts.—
Austin Hornbostel,
The Tennessean,
26 July 2025
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However, the price of this resurrection is horrifying: the ritual requires numerous human sacrifices, with each victim selected for specific body parts that will complete the divine vessel.—
Isabella Wandermurem,
Time,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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The couple, who went public with their romance in 2022, shared the engagement news via a joint Instagram post on Sunday, July 13.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Get creative by considering exchanging a portion of your fees for equity, forming a joint venture, offering monthly retainers with upfront deposits, or redesigning your offer to include more value at a higher price point.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Last summer, as metro Phoenix experienced record-breaking heat, every bed in the Arizona Burn Center was filled — many of whom had simply fallen on pavement and were severely burned on impact.—
Joanna Allhands,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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Instead, many recalls are initiated due to the potential risk of contamination in the food product.—
Marley Malenfant,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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Character imbalances not only influence individual and collective judgment but also impact individual well-being, often in distinct ways.—
Mary Crossan,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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According to another 2025 back-to-school retail survey, by Deloitte, back-to-school spending for K-12 students is estimated to reach a collective $30.9 billion, or an average of roughly $570 per child this year.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
23 July 2025
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The film screened at over 30 international festivals, snagging several awards for its script and direction.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
15 July 2025
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The policy applies to immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally over the past several decades, including under previous administrations.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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Some observers argue that each side is responding to the other’s rhetoric, and the escalation represents a game of mutual deterrence.—
Dexter Filkins,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
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Only mutual matches will get the chance to sneak away.—
Dina Kaur,
AZCentral.com,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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The communal spaces are being created by FM Architettura, while owners can also enlist FM, Rémi Tessier, Sabrina Monte-Carlo, Jean-Michel Gathy, Jenan Hajjar, and even Grammy winner turned designer Lenny Kravitz to complete their interiors.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
19 July 2025
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In this sense, dip powder manicures can be wasteful, which is precisely why some salons cut corners and use an unsanitary, communal dipping pot.—
Rebecca Dancer,
Allure,
18 July 2025
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For both creatives, the process was built on trust, creative freedom and shared values around authenticity and representation.—
Cheryl Robinson,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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Although things occasionally get testy along the shared border, relations had been for the most part cordial, with both sides camping side-by-side, sharing singalongs and games of Takraw, a form of foot volleyball.—
Charlie Campbell,
Time,
25 July 2025
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“Multiple.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiple. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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