as in plentiful
being more than enough without being excessive
there will be food and drink aplenty, so please come
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Recent Examples of aplenty
Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
With that kind of running time — nirvana for us addicts, perhaps a heavy lift for those dragged to the show by a partner — there is time aplenty to explore some 40 numbers.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025
Ben Morse, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
There are puns, double takes, visual gags and fourth-wall breaking bits aplenty, as well as some class satire that survives the cross-Atlantic transposition.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
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Adjective
Despite these ongoing concerns, there are reasons aplenty to see a bigger future for gaming advertising.
—Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
With that kind of running time — nirvana for us addicts, perhaps a heavy lift for those dragged to the show by a partner — there is time aplenty to explore some 40 numbers.
—Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025
Adverb
The season begins on Sunday in Australia with changes aplenty, but the dominance of defending champion Max Verstappen still looms large over the grid.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 14 Mar. 2025
There are puns, double takes, visual gags and fourth-wall breaking bits aplenty, as well as some class satire that survives the cross-Atlantic transposition.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for aplenty
Adjective
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Helium-3 is rare on Earth but is thought to be plentiful on the moon.—
Julian Dossett,
Space.com,
19 May 2025
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The logistics would be plentiful, but hosting an NHL Stanley Cup playoff game during a Katy Perry concert in the same building at the same time would be one hell of a night of entertainment.—
Mac Engel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 May 2025
Adjective
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Even with two All-Star aces as probables, we should be treated to ample offense this weekend.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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The cockpit can be fitted with a solar Starlight Bimini providing generous shade.—
Kathleen Turner,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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The zoom ring is generous in size while the manual focus ring is quite narrow, so gloved use of the lens may be an issue.—
James Abbott,
Space.com,
27 May 2025
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“Aplenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aplenty. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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