thousands
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Thousands of New York Police Department officers and hundreds of Secret Service officers were deployed.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Thousands of spectators descended onto streets outside the venue on Friday for a game two watch party.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Thousands of Apple employees and developers in the audience at Apple Park greeted him with a standing ovation.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
WGA’s Fontana added, “To our friends and colleagues at CBS News: We see you, and you are not alone. Thousands of your union brothers, sisters, and siblings have your backs.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Thousands more fish jerked in the sun and went bad along the riverbanks.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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