thousands

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numbers between 1,000 and 1,000,000:

His latest work is expected to sell in the thousands.

Once numbering in the thousands in these waters, these whales have been hunted to near extinction.

Cases numbered in the thousands.

The event usually draws crowds in the thousands.

We are hearing about casualties in the thousands.

I don't have a precise figure but it's in the thousands.