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plethora

noun

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An excessive abundance or very large amount.

A plethora of nearly identical choices made the menu confusing.
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A multiplicity of formats complicated the work: loose prints, albums, labeled envelopes, and copied images all required different handling. There was also a plethora of nearly identical pictures from one recent event, far more than the small display could use without crowding out contributions from other years.
From Too Much of One Thing, Too Little of Another.
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