in droves

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in droves

Fig. in large numbers. (See also be out in droves.) The settlers arrived on the prairie in droves.

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On the eve of George W Bush's re-election in November 2004 New Yorkers, fearful of another attack, are leaving Manhattan in droves. Exit Ghost by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Users are leaving MySpace for Facebook in droves and it is speculated that this transition may be a result of class rather than trend. Facebook Has Surpassed MySpace Thanks to the Smart Kids by Allison Merlino / Computers and Internet community Shareholders exited the stock, traded as FPBN on Nasdaq, in droves the day following the results, pushing the price down 13 percent to $6. After 1st Pacific Bank reports $1.7 million loss, shares drop by Allen, Mike / San Diego Business Journal More results

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On the eve of George W Bush's re-election in November 2004 New Yorkers, fearful of another attack, are leaving Manhattan in droves.

Exit Ghost by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk

Users are leaving MySpace for Facebook in droves and it is speculated that this transition may be a result of class rather than trend.

Facebook Has Surpassed MySpace Thanks to the Smart Kids by Allison Merlino / Computers and Internet community

Shareholders exited the stock, traded as FPBN on Nasdaq, in droves the day following the results, pushing the price down 13 percent to $6.

After 1st Pacific Bank reports $1.7 million loss, shares drop by Allen, Mike / San Diego Business Journal

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