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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 near recent burn scars,” the National Weather Service said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

Queensland Police said in a statement there "may be numerous people who were present and are yet to speak with police".

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023

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

"There seem to be numerous stories that can point to more entrenched, embedded inflation," he said, adding markets were now asking themselves "how high do interest rates need to go"?

From Reuters • Aug. 24, 2022

They proved to be numerous, and included a stunnin' in the head, and a misery in the side, and a goin' on with bokin' after victuals.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. by Various




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