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Recent Examples of plenteous Orton’s operation later expanded to include saxophonist Alabaster dePlume, whose part-time pursuits are too plenteous to list here, and guitar wonk Grey McMurray. Matthew Richards, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2022 Because the communal areas of the house are voluminous and plenteous, furniture and art choices needed to skew extra large. Charles Curkin, ELLE Decor, 13 July 2022 Early accounts say the bird used to be so plenteous that flocks would darken the sky. Story Hinckley, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 July 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plenteous
Adjective
  • The fruit is plentiful but, as Iwasama points out, not especially tasty.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 9 May 2025
  • Delisting Reasons The reasons for taking a property off the market are plentiful.
    Terri Williams, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Adjective
  • From his championship-winning basket at summer league last July in Las Vegas to the energy provided during a Heat season with ample lulls, the 6-foot-5 guard taken at No. 44 last June stood as an unexpected bright spot to what largely stood as a dark Heat season.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 18 May 2025
  • While the terminology might not be scientific, there’s ample research that lends support to the idea as a whole.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Adjective
  • At work, that can be an effective way to share success stories and build a reputation as someone who is not only funny, but generous in sharing what worked.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • The sets are more generous in size so sleeping in these might be akin to swimming in a pool of soft decadence.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 16 May 2025

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“Plenteous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plenteous. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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