bevy

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 Barring a bevy on in-season signings, the next class of free agents could also include Kyle Schwarber and J.T. Realmuto of Philadelphia, Marcell Ozuna of Atlanta, Bo Bichette of Toronto, Paul Goldschmidt of the Yankees, and three-time batting champion Luis Arraez of the San Diego Padres. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025 Most notably, there are also a bevy of aesthetic treatments to choose from. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 8 May 2025 With a room filled with a bevy of chic furniture and pieces that match her style, Watkins has her dream apartment. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 15 May 2025 Beauty shelves overflow with a bevy of new shower gels and bath products. Sophia Panych, Allure, 15 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for bevy
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Noun
  • LLMs contain multitudes—indeed, they’ve been used, somewhat controversially, in psychology experiments to anticipate people’s behavior—and their use could be more judicious as people are empowered to recognize that.
    Jonathan L. Zittrain, The Atlantic, 21 May 2025
  • Courtesy of brand Adidas Tokyo Sneakers $90 Nordstrom $90 Net-a-Porter Courtesy of brand Zara Flat Combined Derby Shoes $60 Zara Best summer heels Embellished sandals, minimalist slingbacks, strappy stunners—this season’s hottest heels contain multitudes.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 20 May 2025
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  • It’s been a bumper seven days for law enforcement working on cyber and dark web investigations, who have accomplished a slew of takedowns, arrests and seizures across the world.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • Microsoft is testing a slew of new generative AI features for Paint, its Snipping Tool, and Notepad.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 25 May 2025
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  • In This Realm Let’s shift gears and consider the myriad of research pursuits from a 30,000-foot level.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • Among the myriad of options, innerspring mattresses stand as a traditional favorite, utilizing a coil system to provide the necessary support.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
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  • Police then issued a search warrant at the suspect’s home, where the bodies of over a dozen dead cats were discovered, officials said.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 23 May 2025
  • Historians think that more than a dozen ships were scuttled in the same area as the J.C. Ames, though only a handful have been discovered.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2025
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  • Now, Fox Sports CEO Eric Shanks was presenting a vision where Buxton could be IndyCar’s lead voice and create a bridge to the horde of new F1 fans in the United States — many of whom were hooked by the same Netflix show that made Buxton so well known here.
    Jeff Gluck, New York Times, 22 May 2025
  • Drawing even more hordes to South Florida this holiday weekend: the Air & Sea Show on May 24-25 in South Beach.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • That’s because storing oil at sea is more expensive than on land and a measure of last resort in extreme cases when onshore storage appears to run out.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • Sometimes warriors are lost at sea keeping the sea-lanes open in 2024.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
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  • As throngs jammed the street in front of the building, the Native Sons fired off Roman candles, pinwheels, and rockets, in celebration of America’s birthday.
    Michael Luo, New Yorker, 20 May 2025
  • Standing amid a throng of fellow protesters outside the Supreme Court Thursday morning, Young Woon Han was worried about his future son or daughter.
    Brian Bennett, Time, 15 May 2025
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  • Sasse, a former U.S. senator with little higher education experience before he was tapped as UF’s president, was greeted by a swarm of protestors who stormed the alumni hall’s lobby after a meeting with students ended.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025
  • He was quickly enveloped in a swarm of church hats.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 5 May 2025

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“Bevy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bevy. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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