be numerous

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“There will almost certainly be numerous mudslides, severe flooding either from heavy rain or clogged storm drains, and possibly debris flows,” the National Weather Service said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

"We have planned for this event like we do any other major event in the city - there will be numerous forces and departments working in the city centre this weekend," he added.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025

There will be numerous livestreams for those stuck with clouds or outside the path.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2024

For a given audio signal, there can be numerous possible facial expressions that would make sense, and these possibilities can multiply when dealing with a sequence of audio signals over time.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023

The memoir and chronicle writers, who were to be of so much importance in French literature, also begin to be numerous at this period.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" by Various