# Generate multiple summaries

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/generate-multiple-summaries/12271>\
**Category:** 🤗Transformers\
**Created:** [November 25, 2021, 8:17am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/generate-multiple-summaries/12271 "2021-11-25T08:17:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 25, 2021, 8:17am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/generate-multiple-summaries/12271/1 "2021-11-25T08:17:06Z")

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I am using the **run\_summarization.py** example to summarize a custom dataset.  
The dataset uses **Trainer()**.

I would like to generate multiple summaries for each source. I know this cound be done setting the **num\_return\_sequences** parameter in the generate() function, however it seems the Trainer does not accept this parameter.

Is there an easy way to obtain multiple output with the Trainer? Otherwise, what other options do I have?
