be numerous

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"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

"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

“Without the actions of Dr. Cheng, it is no doubt that there would be numerous additional victims in this crime,” Barnes said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2022

The mother branches or limbs should not be numerous, but well marked, equal in strength and regularly disposed.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various