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numerous

[noo-mer-uhs, nyoo-] / ˈnu mər əs, ˈnju- /


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However, there have been numerous injuries to players since players joined up with international team-mates.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

These techniques revealed numerous nanoscale iron particles embedded throughout the glassy material.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 3, 2026

Erskine agreed, making notes as he read the manuscript, trying hard to keep up with the numerous unnamed characters and to understand the time frame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

In their role as nighttime pollinators, they distribute pollen from the flowers of numerous food-producing plants, carrying it on their fur and faces, according to the UC Agriculture and Natural Resources division.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

One of the most striking losses was the Carolina parakeet, a lovely, innocuous bird whose numbers in the wild were possibly exceeded only by the unbelievably numerous passenger pigeon.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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