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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In attendance to support her boyfriend, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, Swift donned a $5,000 Monogrammed Jacquard Knit Jacket along with a slew of expensive accessories.—
Caroline Thayer,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — A slew of releases last week demonstrate how Chinese companies such as DeepSeek and ByteDance have moved quickly with artificial intelligence models that compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2025
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This year’s slate includes passion projects from a myriad of top Hollywood talent who decamped to Park City, Utah, for screenings, panels, and parties.—
David Graver,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2025
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And Doe and Muna have bought it, waiting hours and hours in the dismal Istanbul airport for an escort who never comes, eventually deciding on yet another crazy choice on top of a myriad of them.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Nearly a dozen calls to the city’s 311 service in recent days tipped officials to the sightings.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Jan. 2025
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The nearly dozen defendants from Connecticut were covered by that pardon, including Patrick McCaughey III of Ridgefield, who was sentenced for a violent clash with a police officer.—
Lisa Hagen,
Hartford Courant,
23 Jan. 2025
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And with a master plan mapped out for the next 30 years, now is the time to go, before the hordes descend.—
Ryan Krogh,
Outside Online,
24 Jan. 2025
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Instead, my eyes were trained on the hordes of the city’s residents carrying umbrellas and wearing gloves… on one of the sunniest days of the summer.—
Sarah Kinonen,
Allure,
14 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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Try Audible for free The Bronx is a hand reaching down to pull the other boroughs of New York City out of the harbor and the sea.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
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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That’s a far cry from the throng of more than 1 million people who flocked to the Women’s March in 2017.—
Grant Stringer,
The Mercury News,
20 Jan. 2025
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Not everywhere in the South experienced what was known as Brood XIX, but Kentucky will get its turn at a cicada swarm this summer.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
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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