as in multitude
a large group of people or things
—usually singular
A bevy of girls waited outside.
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Recent Examples of bevy
With a couple more buckets from Antetokounmpo and a bevy of big shots made by his teammates, the Bucks eventually took control of the game and set the stage for Antetokounmpo to put the finishing touch on the comeback win.
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Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
Beyoncé's formal entry into the genre in 2024 demanded attention from fans and critics for herself and also a bevy of contemporary Black country artists already inhabiting the space.
—Theara Coleman, theweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Morrow emphasizes the home is perfectly designed for large families thanks to its vast footprint and bevy of amenity spaces.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
The gown included cap sleeves and a bevy of glittering elements on the bodice, as well.
2024
While attending the WOF S42 – Pier Wheel Launch at Santa Monica Pier on Aug. 30, 2024, White showcased her love of sparkles once again.
—Kristopher Fraser, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
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Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025
Beyoncé's formal entry into the genre in 2024 demanded attention from fans and critics for herself and also a bevy of contemporary Black country artists already inhabiting the space.
—Theara Coleman, theweek, 26 Dec. 2024
Morrow emphasizes the home is perfectly designed for large families thanks to its vast footprint and bevy of amenity spaces.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
The gown included cap sleeves and a bevy of glittering elements on the bodice, as well.
2024
While attending the WOF S42 – Pier Wheel Launch at Santa Monica Pier on Aug. 30, 2024, White showcased her love of sparkles once again.
—Kristopher Fraser, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bevy
Noun
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Unless the question posed has a singular final answer, the likelihood is that your multiple expert personas are going to provide a multitude of viewpoints and not especially land on a single end-all response.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Most other books shared a similar sentiment, as Detroit’s hot start had attracted a multitude of Super Bowl futures wagers from fans eager to see the Lions pivot from their losing ways.—
Vik Chokshi,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There are a slew of people around town perplexed by the studio’s decision to cut Goldstine and Cripps when the slate arguably needs them the most.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
15 Jan. 2025
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Less than a week after their game ended with a slew of fights in the final seconds, Tuesday’s game featured five different scuffles — twice resulting in matching fighting majors and twice in matching roughing minors.—
Jimmy Golen,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Depending upon the sentence, there can be just a few concepts within it or there can be a myriad of concepts.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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With these goals in mind, there's a smart way to reform America's immigration system—and there's a myriad of wrong ways.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
2 Jan. 2025
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In one of his first actions as president, Donald Trump canceled sanctions targeting dozens of far-right Israeli individuals and settler organizations accused by the Biden administration of violent extremism against Palestinians.—
Asaf Elia-Shalev,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2025
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Amid President Donald Trump’s overhaul of the White House website, his administration has erased dozens of pages related to the LGBTQ+ community.—
Nico Lang,
Them,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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This latest teaser is more general in scope, revealing few plot points but giving us glimpses of our new characters: Abby weeping over a grave, Ellie and Dina slow-dancing (and then outrunning a horde of infected), and a brief glimpse of Isaac by a campfire.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
Ars Technica,
7 Jan. 2025
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Apparently Dracula has imprisoned Dr. Strange in a pocket dimension and has also unleashed a horde of vampires because messing with the moon just wasn’t enough.—
Ash Parrish,
The Verge,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Only the sea stood between him and a new life in the United States.—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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Amor à Vida is also home to a heat-recovery system, which helps optimize hot-water management aboard for the yacht’s pools and plumbing system; this reduces the energy impact and costs while the owner is cruising the seas.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The entrance is like a secret garden, a shrouded staircase that is trying its best to hide from the throngs of visitors looking for this exact type of postcard-perfect view.—
Brittany Spanos,
Rolling Stone,
21 Jan. 2025
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There was just none of the storied grandeur of using the Capitol itself as a backdrop, nor the ability to capture the throngs of people stretching out onto the D.C. horizon.—
Daniel Fienberg,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Add to that mix of experts a swarm of biotech founders and investors, and the talk got pretty enterprising.—
Grace Huckins,
Robb Report,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Monaco-Monte Carlo train station will change colour this morning, with a swarm of claret and blue shirts travelling along the Mediterranean coast from Nice before strolling around the city in the afternoon.—
Jacob Tanswell,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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“Bevy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bevy. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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