as in many
too many to be counted
I've told you countless times not to do that
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Recent Examples of countless
Giancarlo Stanton, with all of his postseason success, has been booed countless times.
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
About the countless small and large conflicts that unfold within the four walls of a home.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 26 Apr. 2025
Stars who attended the opening included Lori Harvey, Laura Harrier, Amine, Giveon, Shanina Shaik, Cole Sprouse, Anwar Hadid, and countless others.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 25 Apr. 2025
Yet somehow ‘Tartine’ taught me and countless others how to make beautiful bread — and to fall in love with baking.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025
About the countless small and large conflicts that unfold within the four walls of a home.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 26 Apr. 2025
Stars who attended the opening included Lori Harvey, Laura Harrier, Amine, Giveon, Shanina Shaik, Cole Sprouse, Anwar Hadid, and countless others.
—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 25 Apr. 2025
Yet somehow ‘Tartine’ taught me and countless others how to make beautiful bread — and to fall in love with baking.
—Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countless
Adjective
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Upcoming locations include: Texas: Houston and Fort Worth (K–8) Florida: Orlando, Tampa, and Palm Beach (K–8) Arizona: Phoenix (K–8) California: Santa Barbara (K–12) New York: New York City (K–8) Applications are already open for many of these sites.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
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Still, some Catholics believe Francis' effort to build a more welcoming and inclusive church actually fueled division among many of the faithful who have little interest in building bridges with LGBTQ+ Catholics or easing rules for divorce and remarriage within the church.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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Known for its extreme violence, the group has expanded into Central America and various regions in the U.S. Law enforcement agencies have linked MS-13 to numerous violent crimes including murder, human trafficking, extortion, and drug distribution.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
3 May 2025
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The end of ‘Words of War’ is really powerful – showing numerous journalists who have been killed over the years.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
2 May 2025
Adjective
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Five Days At Memorial By Sheri Fink Crossings, by Ben Goldfarb Humans alter the environment in innumerable ways.—
Heather Hansman,
The Atlantic,
22 Apr. 2025
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Francis was the first pope to journey to a war zone, to grant dozens of one-on-one interviews with journalists, pose for innumerable selfies with admirers, and the first to marry two flight attendants in an impromptu in-flight wedding.—
Phoebe Natanson,
ABC News,
21 Apr. 2025
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This culminated in the 1956 inception of the notorious COINTELPRO and its numberless black-bag operations.—
Katherine A. Powers,
Washington Post,
28 Dec. 2022
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There are also numberless earths circling around their suns, no worse and no less than this globe of ours.—
Charles Cockell,
WSJ,
1 Sep. 2022
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“Countless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countless. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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