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numerous

[noo-mer-uhs, nyoo-] / ˈnu mər əs, ˈnju- /


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The Clippers contend they did nothing different than numerous other teams across the sports landscape do by introducing a player to a potential sponsor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 17, 2026

The research was released during a blistering northern hemisphere summer when extreme heat broke numerous records and contributed to the deaths of tens of thousands of people.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

A video from 2015 shows how, in Ojibwe tradition, dancers provide healing through the rhythmic music created, with every step they take, by the numerous cone-shaped bells that adorn their jingle-dresses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

There are numerous reasons why students might be offered places with higher or lower grade requirements than average, she said, such as certain courses being under-subscribed.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The Brigham was part of a “medical mall” that included a teaching hospital, a full-service hospital, secondary-care facilities, and numerous physicians in private practice.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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