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multitude

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


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The sound quality is more than adequate, and where it falls down the electricity coming off of that stage in this performance makes up for a multitude of sins.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

The broadcaster and campaigner was once asked about what drove her to get involved in a multitude of causes.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Shortly after I graduated from college, the internet became a global presence, and claims on my attention and everyone else’s mushroomed into a multitude of distractions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 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

The rooms hidden behind the multitude of tents in Le Cirque des Rêves are a stark contrast to the black and white of the circus.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

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

So NBC, and whatever the studio was, went from having multitudes of advertising money — not just in product placement, but in commercials — gone.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Even so expansive an idea as the “Abrahamic faiths”—Judaism, Christianity, Islam and Mormonism—fails to capture, to borrow Walt Whitman’s formulation, the religious multitudes that America contains.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026

He waved back to everyone in elegant reciprocation and showered generous handfuls of foil-covered Hershey kisses to the rejoicing multitudes.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller


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