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
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Instead of largely relying on past claims data, the computer programs attempt to better refine an insurer’s risk by taking into account a multitude of variables that affect a property’s likelihood to suffer a loss.Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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In short, quantum computing today faces a multitude of challenges and unknowns, and continued development will require a host of engineering innovations.Charina Chou, Foreign Affairs, 7 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
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President-elect Trump is expected to launch his second term with a slew of executive orders — 100 in 100 days.Sareen Habeshian, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
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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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More than a dozen Latin American countries have signed onto the Belt and Road Initiative after Panama, and Chinese influence in Central and South America continues to grow.Timothy Nerozzi, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 11 Jan. 2025
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Then President Trump will have to undertake a two-and-a-half-month campaign with a dozen or more mass rallies to explain the bill to the American people.Newt Gingrich, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
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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
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Suddenly the sea rises and starts to flood the plain.Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
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After the Biden administration's latest measures were announced on January 10, at least 65 oil tankers are now stationary at sea across the world, according to Reuters.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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An atmosphere of fear has brought throngs of Sudanese to the doorstep of the U.N. refugee agency in Cairo, seeking formal protection.Vivian Yee, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Some cabinets of yore still exist in some form today, as with Ulisse Aldrovandi’s collection, which draws throngs of visitors to Bologna each year.The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025
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The hot liquid rock beneath the crust fuels the geysers, hot springs, and boiling mud pots that attract swarms of tourists to that corner of Wyoming.Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
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Alongside this, earthquake swarms, exceeding 500 per day at times, have signalled magma movement.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Bevy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bevy. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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