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thousands

noun as in myriad

noun as in oodles

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The wood-and-fibre-glass vessel is thought to have sailed from the Colombian port of Tumaco, covering thousands of miles before it was stopped.

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While thousands of people have been displaced, the UN says over 65,000 people could remain in the area.

From BBC

In all €846m were raised, much from big sponsors but also from hundreds of thousands of small donors.

From BBC

But only 42,500 have been successful, with thousands being rejected and others awaiting a decision.

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Britain and Iraq have agreed an unprecedented joint plan to tackle people smuggling gangs responsible for thousands of migrants crossing the Channel in small boats.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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