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
From town, countless lifts head to all sorts of hikes, ski slopes, and incredible views.
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Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Cordell's work has been recognized countless times, including as Best of the Year selections by the New York Times, The Washington Post and The Boston Globe.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Established in 1913, the Boston Children’s Museum has welcomed countless families over the past 100-plus years.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
Stranger Things has come to an epic conclusion after five seasons, 10 years of filming, and countless hairstyles.
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 6 Jan. 2026
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Rick Steves, Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Cordell's work has been recognized countless times, including as Best of the Year selections by the New York Times, The Washington Post and The Boston Globe.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Established in 1913, the Boston Children’s Museum has welcomed countless families over the past 100-plus years.
—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Jan. 2026
Stranger Things has come to an epic conclusion after five seasons, 10 years of filming, and countless hairstyles.
—Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countless
Adjective
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The striking parallels between the two regimes have led many observers to turn their attention to Iran and question whether the ailing Khamenei could face a similar fate.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Panthers are pretty darn healthy this time of year compared to many teams, and that has undoubtedly helped.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The area increased to 80% by 2018, according to state media, after numerous buildings and city walls were restored, and 135 temporary structures inside the compound were torn down.—
Fred He,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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The event was being filmed and numerous students were recording it on their phones.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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On Saturday, Egypt’s showpiece museum officially opens its doors after innumerable interruptions, delays and setbacks.—
Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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As befitting a complex competition featuring 16 different sports and innumerable geopolitical influences, the 2026 Olympics are being carefully watched by athletes, organizers and Olympics observers for a number of reasons.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
29 Oct. 2025
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The shift is already underway in markets like Brazil and Australia, where numberless cards and systems are gaining traction.—
Kevin Pierce,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 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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“Countless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countless. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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