large numbers
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According to the researchers, sunlight's broad spectrum helps support quasi-phase matching inside the nonlinear crystal, allowing the production of large numbers of position-correlated photon pairs.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Others remember the economic shock when large numbers of U.S. troops stationed in Germany left the country at the end of the Cold War.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The dump, which is partly open air, attracts large numbers of scavenger birds.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Newsom said the state will prioritize hospitals that serve large numbers of parents enrolled in Medi-Cal, California’s version of the federal Medicaid program providing healthcare coverage to low-income Americans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
No one recalls when the gift-giving started, probably in the 1980s, when Central Americans, fleeing war and poverty, began riding the rails north in large numbers.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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