that many

idiom

: as many as stated
I wanted a dozen, but they didn't have that many.

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Every year, year after year, workers in agencies that many of us have never heard of have been amassing the statistics that undergird decision-making at all levels of government and inform the judgments of business leaders, school administrators and medical providers nationwide. Alec MacGillis, ProPublica, 18 Apr. 2025 But some legislators have raised concerns that many of Redman’s bills were crafted by outside groups, and were unwanted with Idahoans. Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025 Democrats, however, have long opposed such measures as inconsistent with the program's aims, given the potential administrative burden and the likelihood that many deserving enrollees could lose out on coverage. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025 But many users may not consider this fast, given that many households have multiple devices running. David Brinkerhoff, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for that many

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“That many.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/that%20many. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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