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plethora

[pleth-er-uh] / ˈplɛθ ər ə /


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Commenters seem amused by the apparent gaffe and have chosen to convey their feelings through a plethora of puns, jokes and memes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Those titles are among the plethora of international and art-house films on the streamer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Today’s networked world offers jammers more targets than ever, from cellphones and satellite navigation systems to a plethora of new guided weapons and drones, as well as traditional radio and radar.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

But the trade remains highly lucrative and the plethora of conflicts provides ever more opportunities.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

My frantic search uncovered a plethora of random objects—clothing, shoe brushes, buttonhooks, photographs of wives and sweethearts, tins of wax and pastes—things that seemed so ordinary, so human.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

These plethoras of all human vitality concentrated in a single head; the world mounting to the brain of one man,—this would be mortal to civilization were it to last.

From Les Misérables by Isabel Florence Hapgood

Oxen are fattened into plethoras to encourage agriculture, and men of station dress like grooms, and bet like blacklegs, to keep up the breed of horses.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 by Various


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