large number
Example Sentences
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As it turns out, $1 trillion is such a large number and so far beyond the human imagination that we can’t wrap our minds around it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 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
Helicopter footage captured by NBC4 showed police tape cordoning off a section of the residential street, where a large number of emergency responders were gathered.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Tickets are significantly cheaper than most major festivals, too, with a large number reserved for local residents.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
This specialist now has a large number of detailed case histories based on every patient he has seen with leukemias, aplastic anemias, Hodgkin’s disease, and other disorders of the blood and blood-forming tissues.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
