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as in loads
a considerable amount
an abundance of flowers for the wedding grew up with an abundance of cousins
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as in plenty
an amount or supply more than sufficient to meet one's needs
we have an abundance of food, so eat as much as you want
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Recent Examples of abundance
At the same time, the growing body of research has revealed a greater abundance of settlements and cities than had previously been contemplated.
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Anna Lagos, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024
Thanks to Cherif, my trip was filled with flavor, fulfillment, and abundance.
—Kayla Stewart, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2024
This is also a great way to obtain an abundance of other nutrients.
—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
Courtenay Brown 23 hours ago - Business World faces historic oil glut ahead, report warns
In a world where crucial resources — workers, electricity, housing and more — are in short supply, the globe is expected to have an abundance of at least one commodity: oil.
—Maria Curi, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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Anna Lagos, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024
Thanks to Cherif, my trip was filled with flavor, fulfillment, and abundance.
—Kayla Stewart, Saveur, 30 Oct. 2024
This is also a great way to obtain an abundance of other nutrients.
—Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 30 Oct. 2024
Courtenay Brown 23 hours ago - Business World faces historic oil glut ahead, report warns
In a world where crucial resources — workers, electricity, housing and more — are in short supply, the globe is expected to have an abundance of at least one commodity: oil.
—Maria Curi, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for abundance
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Noninterest income increased by $150 thousand, primarily due to higher wealth management fees and fees for other customer services.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Where does Trump's wealth come from? Despite his billions in DJT stock, Trump's original fortune stems from real estate, spanning residential buildings in New York City to golf courses and hotels around the globe.Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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The band and their record label added tons of live recordings, new mixes, and other special bits of content that turned the one CD into a box set–the kind that fans of the band couldn’t wait to get their hands on.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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But tons of unlabeled generative-AI slop still flows without consequence on Facebook.Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2024
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What’s more, doing so resulted in no measurable change in fruit size or total quantity.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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Several studies published over the last year have raised concerns about the effects of large quantities of fluoride.John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Nov. 2024
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The new council and mayor must tackle a slew of troubles for the city, which faces the largest per-capita homeless population in the county, a stark shortage of firefighters and police officers, and ongoing questions on how to balance growth and draw in business.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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The principles primarily focus around worker upskilling and protection, as well as cybersecurity and safety and come at a time when many companies have already begun implementing AI systems or partnering with third-party vendors to power a slew of different use cases.Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
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In a ballot box: The county has dozens of places to drop your ballot directly before 8pm Tuesday night.Kale Williams, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Federal prosecutors have arrested, charged and convicted dozens of people for making death threats against workers, and elections offices across the country have been mailed envelopes containing white powder and threats.Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Who pays for a replacement roof often comes down to who has more bargaining power, and the inability to obtain insurance coverage has the potential to kill deals, agents report.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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In today’s deal, North’s leap to four hearts is preemptive, and West doubles that outrage with his 23 high-card points.Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Built to its lot lines on all sides, the landmarked tower has a palazzo-type facade that extends from ground to roof, meant to assure of its strength and stability.Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
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By April of this year, only a handful of new Bolts remained on dealership lots.Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
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Deep water surrounded much of the area, so someone had placed sheets of wood on top of a chain link fence and balanced both on blocks of plastic foam, creating a makeshift barge that could pull piles of debris from shore to shore. Skid loaders crisscrossed the nearby sand.Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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The zoo shared a video of the baby calf sniffing for food in a pile of glass across its social media accounts to celebrate her birth.Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Abundance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/abundance. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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