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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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
Senate Republican leaders, such as majority leader John Thune and Senator Lindsey Graham, were also publicly pushing for multiple measures.
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Eric Cortellessa, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
McFarland represents District 5 and has served multiple terms on the county commission.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 7 Aug. 2025
The current owners of the Chicago Bears, the McCaskey and Ryan families, have reached an agreement to share the equity owned by late investor Andrew McKenna in a transaction that values the NFL team at roughly $8.8 billion, according to multiple people familiar with the details.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The New York Jets and wide receiver Garrett Wilson agreed to a four-year extension worth $130 million on Monday, according to multiple reports.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2025
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Eric Cortellessa, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
McFarland represents District 5 and has served multiple terms on the county commission.
—Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 7 Aug. 2025
The current owners of the Chicago Bears, the McCaskey and Ryan families, have reached an agreement to share the equity owned by late investor Andrew McKenna in a transaction that values the NFL team at roughly $8.8 billion, according to multiple people familiar with the details.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The New York Jets and wide receiver Garrett Wilson agreed to a four-year extension worth $130 million on Monday, according to multiple reports.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiple
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Artificial Intelligence can be found in numerous digital assistants; some are voice-based, others are on-device clients that help sift through information to offer better feedback and present options.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Exit 8 is directed and written by Genki Kawamura, who has produced numerous films and won the Best Director Award for his debut feature A Hundred Flowers (2022) at the 70th San Sebastián International Film Festival.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
6 Aug. 2025
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Walden was also involved in a joint investment in Intellifusion, a surveillance company blacklisted by the U.S. Department of Commerce in 2020 for alleged involvement in human rights abuses.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The chikungunya virus, which is transmitted by infected mosquitoes, can cause fever and joint pain.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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The company has many sustainability initiatives, including scaling its use of sustainable aviation fuel, optimizing its routes for fuel efficiency and reducing its energy usage in ground operations.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
18 Aug. 2025
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Crispy, powdery pecan snowballs are traditional holiday fare for many a Southern grandma.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
17 Aug. 2025
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Entering the weekend, Colorado starters had a collective 6.58 ERA with a .317 batting average against.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
16 Aug. 2025
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Strengthening the web's core requires collective action, from modernizing DNS infrastructure and expanding secure domain adoption to investing in resilient networks and transparent governance.—
Akram Atallah,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Detectives have reached out to several police agencies across the country to discuss various suspects and cases that have any similarities to the Fleming case, the release states.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
8 Aug. 2025
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Dozens of countries have signed on to a pledge to triple nuclear power capacity worldwide by 2050, part of worldwide efforts to deploy clean power at scale, and several African countries have expressed serious interest in building out their nuclear portfolios, Bilbao y León said.—
Prashant Rao,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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When managed thoughtfully, this dynamic can foster a virtuous cycle, leading to mutual enhancement and elevating human potential and well-being.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The conference began in August 2017 as a way to invite open dialog among people of various faiths and foster mutual respect.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Aug. 2025
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The site dates back to 1710 and once housed one of Imerovigli’s four original windmills and communal ovens for baking barley bread.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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TVs are available in communal areas for sports and special events.—
Michael Salerno,
AZCentral.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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Since then, the carrier has expanded to Paris, Lisbon, Madrid, Seattle, Florida, and San Francisco as well as started offering the ability to book private or shared charters with other dog owners looking to travel to a new destination in style.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Aug. 2025
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First and foremost, Avengers: Endgame delivered a gigantic capstone to a run of films that became a shared cultural experience for the world, and the post-Endgame period was a slow sigh of sorts as the cinematic adrenaline rush diminished.—
Mark Hughes,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Multiple.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiple. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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