large number
Example Sentences
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The Navy has a large number of supply officers.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Despite his jailing, Khan remains a significant presence in Pakistani politics with a large number of supporters.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Officials in Michigan, one state with a disproportionately large number of illnesses, said earlier this month that it had become safer to eat lettuce and salad greens as case counts started to fall.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
A large number of corporations are already using open-weight models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
If you stand between two mirrors—in a barber shop, say—you see a large number of images of yourself, each the reflection of another.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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