en masse

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Recent Examples on the Web Parisians are known for departing the city en masse in August for their summer breaks, with numerous offices and hospitality venues shutting down. Jenni Reid, CNBC, 26 July 2024 The country’s recent turmoil had included not only protesters taking to the streets over the Israel-Hamas and Ukraine wars but also activists threatening to defecate en masse in the Seine. David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024 Documenta has officially revealed the replacement selection committee charged with finding the famed German quinquennial’s next artistic director, a search that is still ongoing because the original committee resigned en masse last year. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 3 July 2024 Or, at least, they were done running to the theater en masse ready to watch whatever DC or Marvel had on offer. Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 25 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for en masse 

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“En masse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/en%20masse. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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