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numerous

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


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Numerous attempts to shoo them away, including Sampras batting his racquet at them, failed, and the match had to be suspended.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Writing on Truth Social, Trump said "Numerous European countries" had been discussing bringing in such a levy and some were close to doing so.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

Numerous books on perimenopause and menopause have some version of the phrase as its title.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

Numerous retired provincial leaders have now been investigated and imprisoned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Numerous citizens agreed with such alarming views, but certainly not a majority of the people.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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