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"Hordes" of menus mostly go unused, since almost all functions in Word97 could be added to the toolbar with the customize tool.
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"Hordes" of "youths" who'd gone to Ally Pally to muck about in the snow on Monday decided to pelt cars with snowballs.
Londonist 2009
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Hordes of journalists descended on Perugia from around the world to cover the final hearing of the appeals trial, clogging the town's cobblestone piazza with satellite trucks and TV cameras.
Italian Court Overturns Knox Conviction Stacy Meichtry 2011
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Hordes of websites and online message-boards are dedicated to finding and discussing sci-fi literature, particularly those that have been taken out of print, because once a book ceases to be published, its value, both financially and among the sci-fi community, rockets.
IN THE WORLD OF SCI FI NEWS: OCTOBER 2ND | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2009
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Hordes of surfing spectators at Half Moon Bay seem like specks against the enormous unfolding coast.
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Hordes of undocumented Mexicans have not stuffed ballot boxes though a great many new, legal Latino voters have registered in Florida, Texas and other large states.
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Hordes of websites and online message-boards are dedicated to finding and discussing sci-fi literature, particularly those that have been taken out of print, because once a book ceases to be published, its value, both financially and among the sci-fi community, rockets.
IN THE WORLD OF SCI FI NEWS: OCTOBER 2ND | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2009
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Hordes of consumers flood across the border to take advantage of lower taxes and better choice than they have got back home.
Hong Kong Retailers Fear End of Golden Age Duncan Mavin 2011
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Hordes of investors had flocked to buy silver in April as the price of the white metal doubled in one year.
India Gold, Silver Buying Rises Ahead of Festival Biman Mukherji 2011
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Hordes of young rascals plunder me and rob the future that they may stand on street corners and retail "California poppies, only five cents a bunch!"
The Golden Poppy 2010
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