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English word

few

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /fjuː/US /fjuː/
adjective

used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘a small number’, ‘some’

determiner

used with plural nouns and a plural verb to mean ‘a small number’, ‘some’

pronoun

a small number of people, things or places; some

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And what makes it even more impressive is, just a few years ago, you were thinking about quitting filmmaking so you could get a "real job."

Lee Isaac Chung on Minari & Telling His Story in Film

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