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Parents from elementary schools at risk of closure showed up in droves to support their neighborhood campuses.
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Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Black families are leaving the city in droves.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
And one state has romantic appeal in droves.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
As a nice little bonus, butterflies in your neighborhood will flock to these flowers in droves.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
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Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2026
Black families are leaving the city in droves.
—Kate Armanini, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
And one state has romantic appeal in droves.
—Kristine Hansen, Travel + Leisure, 10 Feb. 2026
As a nice little bonus, butterflies in your neighborhood will flock to these flowers in droves.
—Tessa Cooper, The Spruce, 6 Feb. 2026
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“In droves.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20droves. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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