large number
Example Sentences
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But Iran's embassy to Turkey said a "large" number of managerial and executive staff and others had been denied visas, prompting a furious response.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
The California Constitution defines a large number of offenses where bail can be denied outright, among them rape, burglary and arson.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
It took the lead in the U.S. for buying ads across a large number of websites with about 30% market share, according to industry advisory firm Madison and Wall.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Tickets are significantly cheaper than most major festivals, too, with a large number reserved for local residents.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
“Well, a large number of them dropped out of school and are back to get their GED, General Equivalency Degree. That’s like a high school diploma.”
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
