large numbers
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Swirls Path, at Helvellyn, in the Lake District, is used by large numbers of walkers drawn by its views over Thirlmere.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
When produced and released in large numbers, sterile male flies mate with wild female flies, which then lay unfertilized eggs, according to the USDA.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
These tasks historically absorbed large numbers of early-career workers because they were time-consuming and costly to perform.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Researchers uncovered 23 hearths containing large numbers of crushed and burned fragments of green mineral.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
The real difference between us and chimpanzees is the mythical glue that binds together large numbers of individuals, families and groups.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
