large numbers
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Alexa Lopez, a 23-year-old in Delano who works at a clothing store renting dresses and tuxedos, said she was glad to see that young voters turned out in large numbers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
On Stóra Dímun, sheep cannot be kept indoors—so large numbers are butchered before the winter storms begin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
But I suspect large numbers of people are pinning the lion’s share of their hopes on the S&P 500 simply because that’s what history and Wall Street conventional wisdom recommends.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
"We have to keep showing up in large numbers, that is all that we can do," said the 19-year-old student.
From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026
But then the law of large numbers started to kick in, and the pace of doubling slowed.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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