large number
Example Sentences
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The result is a large number of provisional ballots are cast that require more scrutiny.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
But Iran's embassy to Turkey said a "large" number of managerial and executive staff and others had been denied visas, prompting a furious response.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The government said it was investing in "a large number of free schools" which are paid for by the Treasury, but are council run, to reduce the distance and cost of pupil travel.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Number of available locations and servers Depending on the reason for using a VPN, users may need a large number of locations available or access to a particular location.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
The vessel could hold about 200 sailors, some 185 soldiers, from 20 to 30 gunners, and a large number of specialists such as archers, trumpeters, and various officers.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
