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The indefinite pronoun 'few' takes the place of a noun for a small amount or number of people or things. The pronoun 'few' takes a verb for the plural:

Those muffins were very popular, few are left for the lunch crowd.

Few have the skills to qualify.

She had many offers but few were well paid.

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