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They can perform in front of tens of thousands of people.

From Salon

Hundreds of thousands of people took part in demonstrations around the world against the Iranian government on Saturday, following calls from the exiled son of the late shah for a "global day of action".

From BBC

A chassis is a structure under factory-built homes that allows them to move from place to place, and it can cost thousands of dollars to add.

From The Wall Street Journal

Tens of thousands have been forced from their homes.

From Los Angeles Times

Another method is to use injection-spray bars to create thousands of small holes on a course, using nozzles that force water into the snow.

From Los Angeles Times