as in many
being of a large but indefinite number
would sometimes experience multiplex moods in the course of a single day
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Recent Examples of multiplex
Adam Harrington, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2025
Sullivan, 34, was born with a condition known as arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), which affects his muscle tissue, leading to general weakness and a limited range of motion in his arms and legs.
—Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
Watching it at my local multiplex with a room full of young devotees of the video game, I was kind of moved — not by the movie, but by the audience.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
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Adjective
In 2000, the multiplex closed, and the space went dark and sat vacant for years.
—Adam Harrington, CBS News, 26 Nov. 2025
Sullivan, 34, was born with a condition known as arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), which affects his muscle tissue, leading to general weakness and a limited range of motion in his arms and legs.
—Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 17 Nov. 2025
Noun
Returning composer Johannes Ringen’s big orchestral score provides the kind of bombast that might as easily suit any multiplex-ready popcorn epic.
—Dennis Harvey, Variety, 11 Dec. 2025
Watching it at my local multiplex with a room full of young devotees of the video game, I was kind of moved — not by the movie, but by the audience.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for multiplex
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The Department of Homeland Security announced the termination of TPS designation for immigrants from multiple countries, including Honduras, Nepal and South Sudan, though federal judges have stymied many of those efforts.—
Tami Luhby,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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There are still many questions the report doesn’t answer.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Jan. 2026
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The statues on the island were much larger, and far more numerous, than any standing at typical installations in Europe.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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The agreement, which would be the first for the EU in Asean, follows numerous such deals Vietnam has inked — including with the US, China, Russia, Japan, India, UK, France and Australia — as its global economic and security role grows.—
Nguyen Dieu Tu Uyen,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
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The Regal Boise megaplex — formerly Edwards Cinemas — made significant improvements, including converting one of its auditoriums to IMAX.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Jan. 2026
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The development group promises to transform the complex into a new entertainment megaplex.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
31 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Authorities previously issued warnings after multiple people reported animal sightings near the hotel the day before, according to Jam Press.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Two law enforcement officials told CBS News that body-camera footage from multiple federal agents exists and is currently under review.—
Sarah N. Lynch,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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In Naples, Lobotka became a regista, the Italian term for a ‘six’ borrowed from cinema.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
28 Jan. 2026
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To this administration, mass deportation was the stuff of cinema.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Multiplex.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multiplex. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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