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numerous

[noo-mer-uhs, nyoo-] / ˈnu mər əs, ˈnju- /


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He can also point to significant economic growth over the past decade and numerous improvements in infrastructure.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

They were “disseminated through numerous public channels, including Facebook’s own platform and Newsroom, earnings calls, nationally distributed television interviews, nationally distributed print and online media interviews, and public conferences.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

That’s a blessing: Despite its numerous Oscar nominations the film was so ponderous that I half expected its star, Brad Pitt at his most wooden, to fall asleep midway through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Mount Sharp contains numerous layers of sedimentary rock, each preserving evidence from a different chapter of Martian history.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

The opposite side of the document once had verbiage, but the image has faded with age and is impossible to decipher, despite numerous attempts by modern science.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly


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