be numerous

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“There will almost certainly be numerous mudslides, severe flooding either from heavy rain or clogged storm drains, and possibly debris flows near recent burn scars,” the National Weather Service said.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

There will be numerous livestreams for those stuck with clouds or outside the path.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Queensland Police said in a statement there "may be numerous people who were present and are yet to speak with police".

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2023

For a given audio signal, there can be numerous possible facial expressions that would make sense, and these possibilities can multiply when dealing with a sequence of audio signals over time.

From Science Daily • Nov. 16, 2023

Whilst we hold that all government is a matter of force, we yet think the governing class should be numerous enough to understand, and so situated as to represent fairly, all interests.

From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by Fitzhugh, George