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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

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 case appears to be the first of what could be numerous trademark disputes with Musk’s company over the letter “X,” which is commonly used in tech branding.

From Reuters Oct. 2, 2023

Whilst we hold that all government is a matter of force, we yet think the governing class should be numerous enough to understand, and so situated as to represent fairly, all interests.

From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by George Fitzhugh




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