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profusion

[pruh-fyoo-zhuhn] / prəˈfyu ʒən /


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Our own era is one of disembodied images, of videos maybe not even made by humans, floating around on a confused profusion of platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

This profusion has made the convenience store business one of the most fast-paced and competitive in the country — one that moves in lockstep with boom-and-bust social media attention spans.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

He certainly is not advocating violent demonstrations but even a profusion of peaceful protests elsewhere would still require an increase in public-order policing.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2025

There’s also evidence that the profusion of bodies and nightmarish scenes that characterize Mitchell’s later work started to creep in before he went to Vietnam.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

The island’s pottery, some of it very large, has long been celebrated for its painted and incised representations of animals and plants, which are ornately entan- gled in a profusion that recalls the forest itself.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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