quite a few

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Synonyms of quite a fewnext
: many

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George Santos took quite a few tumbles during his two-episode stint on the Fox reality show, but one — much to his chagrin — didn’t make it to air. — Entertainment Weekly, 3 Oct. 2026 The world has gone through quite a few changes in the 62 years since those frenzied nights at the height of Beatlemania, but the interior of Forest Hills Stadium looks largely identical. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2026 For four of those championships and quite a few of the other victories, one of Popovich’s assistant coaches was his new wife’s ex-husband. — Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 Adorning the white bricks are the names of all the actors who’ve played the lead roles in the show, a group that includes a slew of Broadway legends, but also quite a few unexpected show people. — Rebecca Milzoff, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quite a few

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“Quite a few.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20few. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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