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dozens

British

/ ˈdʌzənz /

plural noun

informal (usually foll by of) a lot

I've got dozens of things to do

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It may set an example for other strongmen too: Max is now available for download in dozens of countries allied with Moscow.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inside the fossil, scientists also found dozens of gastroliths, small stones that the dinosaur swallowed to help digest food.

From Science Daily

Baidu operates its Apollo Go driverless taxi service in dozens of cities across the world, mostly in China.

From BBC

Coca was one of the dozens of applicants who drop in daily to Los Angeles County’s One-Stop Permit Center for Eaton fire rebuilding.

From Los Angeles Times

There have even been massive protests against the war in Iran in dozens of cities across the U.S.

From MarketWatch

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