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numerous

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


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In Wisconsin, numerous polls showed progressive state Rep. Francesca Hong leading Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley in the Democratic primary for governor.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

The research was released during a blistering northern hemisphere summer when extreme heat broke numerous records and contributed to the deaths of tens of thousands of people.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The show also features numerous loans from private collectors and institutions, most notably a rare figural lira da braccio from Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum and an exquisitely decorated hurdy-gurdy from London’s Victoria & Albert Museum.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The committee heard that officials had been working with the farmer after "numerous" inspections, beginning in 2022.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

And the waterfalls might have been curtains of pale silk hung from the cliff tops, too numerous to count.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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