great/good many

idiom

: very many
A great/good many people did not survive.

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There are a great many security issues to deal with as well. David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 But quantity doesn’t mean quality — and a great many of these apps are bewilderingly bad. Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 9 Dec. 2024 For a great many Americans, the November election results elicited an intense reaction. Bob Stonebrook, The Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2024 Astronomers now suspect a good many of space rocks may have lunar origins as well. NASA plans to observe 2024 PT5 via radar antenna at its next flyby in January, tracking it for a week using the Goldstone solar system radar antenna in California’s Mojave Desert, part of the Deep Space Network. Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for great/good many 

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“Great/good many.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/great%2Fgood%20many. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.

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