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Re:'Couple,' 'Few,' and 'Several': The (Mostly) Definitive G... by ashbee on Sunday October 01, 2023 @08:53AM (#37725471)
As an Australian I agree with you. I would definitely expect several to be more than a few. Most of the time "a few" would mean 3 or 4, to me. "Several" is anywhere from 4 to ~7.
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