a good number of

idiom

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

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Farther to the east, morning twilight and sunrise will intervene, but a good number of these meteors may still be expected. Joe Rao, Space.com, 31 Dec. 2024 Meta made a limited run of 7,500 pairs, which sold out within a few days of the announcement, and gave away a good number of those pairs to press, analysts and influencers in attendance at Meta Connect. Anshel Sag, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 In fact, a good number of the films produced during Big G's classic Showa era were made explicitly for children. Katie Rife, EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024 And upon further reflection, a good number of them turned out to be self-inflicted. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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