a good number of

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: many
an actress who has appeared in a good number of films

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Despite his surprising athleticism, a good number of fans are still not sold on The Maverick. Jeremy Hanna, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025 While only one star has remained among the expansive ensemble cast since its first season — series star Mariska Hargitay, who celebrated her 27th anniversary with the franchise in this year — most of the current cast of the spinoff have a good number of years under their belts. Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 7 May 2025 Even with such tools, continuous monitoring is still a labor-intensive process and requires a good number of skilled analysts. Shay Solomon, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025 As performers, it’s become a given that Beyoncé and Taylor Swift simply Don’t Do Awards Shows, or haven’t in a good number of years now. Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a good number of

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“A good number of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20good%20number%20of. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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