hordes
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That night, a million hushed “sorry!’s” could be heard throughout the auditorium as hordes of alternatively inclined women — because there were mostly women — flattened themselves to move through their row.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Whether or not hordes of international fans will take over I-95 on foot to get to the stadium is another question entirely.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2026
The hordes of Luce haters might not matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Plus, there are fewer shopping malls to employ the vast hordes of teens during the summer months.
From Barron's ● May 25, 2026
Bacterial infections sweep through their populations like the plagues of old; under the onset of a virus their hordes sicken and die.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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