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Within minutes, it seems, of the disclosures of these tragic events, large numbers of people chose a side and stuck to it.

We expected to see large numbers of women visiting the centers—but instead the vast majority of patients were children.

Other organisms died off in large numbers because oxygen was poisonous to them.

Large numbers believe that Kate is intelligent (49%) and even larger numbers (65%) saw her as a potentially positive role model.

Despite these large numbers, how many people using wheelchairs do you see on the street?

Cow's milk, as usually sold, contains large numbers of bacteria.

Later, additional Scots direct from Scotland migrated here in large numbers.

Germans had already migrated in large numbers to Germanna, the mining town.

Few people know that large numbers of the splendid seamen who man our North Sea fishing fleets are arrant Cockneys.

The theater for a time had to depend upon a famous performer to assure patronage by large numbers.

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On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to large number, such as: lots, tons, abundance, billions, gobs, and heaps.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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