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a few
adjective as in certain
adjective as in several
Weak matches
- a lot
- any
- certain
- considerable
- definite
- different
- disparate
- distinct
- divers
- diverse
- handful
- hardly any
- indefinite
- individual
- infrequent
- manifold
- many
- not many
- numerous
- only a few
- particular
- personal
- plural
- proportionate
- quite a few
- rare
- respective
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- scarcely any
- separate
- single
- small number
- some
- sparse
- special
- specific
- sundry
pronoun as in some
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"My girlfriend asked me to cancel the postcode lottery a couple of months ago because we're saving for a few things and to be honest, I forgot," he added.
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The government shutdown began just a few days later.
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Just a few absences can have an outsize impact, according to controllers and union officials.
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Prediction markets have been around for a few years, but they gained momentum following the last U.S. presidential election.
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After a few months, the dizziness and nausea began.
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