so many
adjective
1
: constituting an unspecified number
can only read so many chapters each night
2
: constituting a group or pack
behaved like so many animals
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There are so many fun moments throughout this film.
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
And in baseball, there are only so many to go around.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 25 July 2025
But the obvious calculation behind this move illustrated the desperation of so many anonymous black showbiz performers (such as those who were paid to promote the Kamala Harris campaign) who eagerly demonstrate an unshakeable loyalty to the post-FDR legacy of Democratic Party devotion.
—Armond White, National Review, 25 July 2025
There are so many places in your home where dust can be hiding—your ceiling fan being one of them.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 July 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
And in baseball, there are only so many to go around.
—Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 25 July 2025
But the obvious calculation behind this move illustrated the desperation of so many anonymous black showbiz performers (such as those who were paid to promote the Kamala Harris campaign) who eagerly demonstrate an unshakeable loyalty to the post-FDR legacy of Democratic Party devotion.
—Armond White, National Review, 25 July 2025
There are so many places in your home where dust can be hiding—your ceiling fan being one of them.
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 25 July 2025
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“So many.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/so%20many. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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