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multitude

[muhl-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈmʌl tɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /


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“Immediately noticeable were the sagging eaves, the multitude of leaks from the roof, the dried out, splintered mahogany and the battered exterior woodwork, which had suffered seven decades of winds from the Sound.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026

When asked about the names of officials who had withheld information from the public, Mamdani said, "this goes across a multitude of those that New Yorkers have trusted."

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Enrollees can choose from a multitude of plans sponsored by insurance carriers, varying somewhat by the drugs covered and the premiums.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Law enforcement is stretched, the multitude of wells is draining the aquifer and some residents’ low wages result in reliance on social services, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

For both, the sun was just one star among an uncountable multitude, and the universe was, if not infinite, at least without any known limit.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

She's given to grand proclamations like "I'm unstoppable", or "I will exist in multitudes".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

What’s more, you are also donating to a food bank to put food into the backpacks of multitudes of children.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026

Charlie contained multitudes, and I took some satisfaction from the eulogies noticing that fact.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

A plea, a flex, a come-on — this delirious pop masterpiece contains multitudes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

Ares, really a bully at heart and unable to bear what he brought upon unnumbered multitudes of men, fled up to Zeus in Olympus and complained bitterly of Athena’s violence.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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