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passel

[ pas-uhl ]

noun

Informal.
  1. a group or lot of indeterminate number:

    a passel of dignitaries.



passel

/ ˈ±èæ²õÉ™±ô /

noun

  1. informal.
    a group or quantity of no fixed number
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of passel1

First recorded in 1825–35; alteration of parcel
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of passel1

variant of parcel
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Chamber of Commerce and a passel of right-wing legal organizations, which based their case on the fact that the bureau’s funding comes from the Federal Reserve rather than the U.S.

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It started with the Supreme Court’s ruling in a lawsuit brought by a passel of antiabortion fanatics that aimed to roll back the Food and Drug Administration’s approvals of mifepristone dispensing by mail.

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Peralta struck him out in his first at-bat with a passel of sliders.

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The stakes for Biden were underscored by a passel of polls over the last week showing him trailing Trump in a match-up and in voters’ perceptions.

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We gift a casserole when our friend’s in-law’s and extended family are coming to stay for the week or maybe when their child is bringing home a passel of friends from college.

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