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numerous

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


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Mexico continued to press with numerous chances in the first half, including another shot by Quiñones that hit the post and another great save by Williams, who was South Africa’s best player.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The deal puzzled numerous energy investors familiar with the project, which aims to build the first major new oil refinery in the U.S. in about 50 years.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Over the past century, scientists have proposed numerous hypotheses, most of them centered on chemical evolution occurring either on Earth or in space.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Brady is one of numerous senior figures to leave the club in recent months.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

She was a beast on beam, vault, and floor, and she’d brought home numerous medals in all three.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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