only a few
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Out of the 25,000 people in attendance, only a few dozen showed up for the presentations of activists like Mawarire and Mahboob.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
“I think the assumption that only a few companies can be at the frontier may not look so true a year from now,” Goertzel said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
A player who showed such zest and love of his new life in Glasgow only a few short weeks ago is looking a shadow of himself.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Suki, who had been with her new family only a few weeks, had crawled into an opening in an entertainment center cabinet and could not get out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
And only a few of them were girls.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
