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You'll choose between cities of great population density and those that are like series of islands in the forest.
Total of or number of (and a few similar expressions, like series of) may take either a plural or a singular verb.
The Times's stylebook says this about similar constructions: Total of or number of (and a few similar expressions, like series of) may take either a plural or a singular verb.
Ms. Chase's "Tsu-Ku-Tsu," created two years ago with its original dancers and set to music by Leonard Eto, is typical of worrying recent Pilobolus dances that look like series of best bits from improvisation sessions in the studio.
There is urgency, spaciousness and radiance in Nelsons' approach, and a total understanding of how the climaxes of both of the outer acts build like series of overlapping waves of ever increasing amplitude.
Posehn disliked common gameplay elements like series of bosses and power-ups.
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This Job-like series of tribulations reminded me of the abstraction surrounding this manuscript's calendar.
A Morse-code-like series of notes may also be heard usually as a duet.
The path of the particle is thus a spiral-like series of semicircles of continually increasing radius.
That year he won the award for Creature Comforts, a documentary-like series of interviews with zoo animals.
Dimmock braved the revellers to create a beautiful, trance-like series of images for the magazine, along with a video.
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