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bushel

noun as in large quantity

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Then he straight-up swiped “The Tonight Show” from under O’Brien, yielding bushels of acrimony in doing so.

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My sister and I, along with our four cousins, spent many afternoons throughout the summer with our grandmother shelling bushels of peas and shucking corn.

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Why won't India buy even a single bushel of American corn?

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“I wanted to have kids for a long time. I just want one kid. I don’t need a whole bushel of kids. I just want one,” she said.

Cone collection, done by local residents who are paid by the bushel, is a catch-as-catch-can kind of business.

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

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