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Term: many of

Description:

The phrase "many of" is typically used to indicate a large quantity or number of something from a specific group or category. It is often used to specify a subset or portion of a group in a sentence.

Possible Parts of Speech:

Noun phrase
Prepositional phrase

Possible Senses:

Referring to multiple individuals or objects from a particular group.
Describing a considerable amount or a significant proportion.

Usages:

Sense 1:

Many of my friends attended the party yesterday.
We need to find homes for many of these stray cats.
Many of the employees were dissatisfied with the new policies.

Sense 2:

Many of the participants failed to complete the marathon.
Many of the countries affected by the earthquake are in need of aid.
Many of the paintings in the museum are centuries old.

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