as in many
being of a large but indefinite number
received numerous complaints about that product
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Recent Examples of numerous
Over the years, Laws has helped revamp numerous bathrooms around town.
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Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2025
However, the price of this resurrection is horrifying: the ritual requires numerous human sacrifices, with each victim selected for specific body parts that will complete the divine vessel.
—Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 25 July 2025
While bitcoin and other crypto have proved profitable for some, there have been numerous instances of memecoins — a functionally worthless asset that trades on hype and often results in investors losing cash.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
Users apply a standard Sharpie (typically in shades of red and coral) to the edges of their mouths before going over it again with lip gloss or lipstick, according to numerous videos.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2025
However, the price of this resurrection is horrifying: the ritual requires numerous human sacrifices, with each victim selected for specific body parts that will complete the divine vessel.
—Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 25 July 2025
While bitcoin and other crypto have proved profitable for some, there have been numerous instances of memecoins — a functionally worthless asset that trades on hype and often results in investors losing cash.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 13 July 2025
Users apply a standard Sharpie (typically in shades of red and coral) to the edges of their mouths before going over it again with lip gloss or lipstick, according to numerous videos.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for numerous
Adjective
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The following year, many non-certified staff were given a temporary $3.50 an hour pay bump using an influx of funding the district received amid the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Krista Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
25 July 2025
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This change will create many new opportunities for brands and micro-brands aggregated by a few giants.—
Lutz Finger,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
Adjective
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What to wear when there are multiple plans on the calendar?—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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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
Adjective
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It's also been a massive hit with audiences around the world and has remained a constant presence in Netflix's global Top 10 movies for several weeks.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
15 July 2025
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The policy applies to immigrants who entered the U.S. illegally over the past several decades, including under previous administrations.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
Adjective
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After so long performing with his dad, and listening to countless live recordings, T.S. was the toughest critic of his father’s work.—
David Kushner,
Rolling Stone,
20 July 2025
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That leaves countless women isolated, misinformed, or resigned to believe that chronic discomfort is simply part of motherhood.—
Ashley Austin,
Time,
20 July 2025
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“Numerous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numerous. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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