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 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 could be numerous enticing players available to them, starting with Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2023
I remarked to the old chief of the largest town I came across that his people seemed to be numerous.
From The Crime of the Congo by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir