en masse
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In Belfast itself, local communities have gathered en masse to support their immigrant neighbors, whether by hiding them from roving mobs or raising money to repair their homes and businesses.
From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026
Neither the Fort nor HiberTec will be saving anyone en masse immediately.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
On the Aybasti plateau in the northeastern Ordu province, villagers turned out en masse earlier this month to protest plans to mine an area they use for farming.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Days before the official opening, the international jury who dispenses prizes resigned en masse, forcing organizers to reconfigure its Golden Lion prize from one decided by a jury to one decided by the public.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Pigeons banked and turned en masse in the sky.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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