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
There have been countless individuals, school districts, organizations, places of worship, and agencies in our county and throughout the region who have reached out and lifted our community up in so many ways—far too many to name.
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Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Annie has reached out to countless medical facilities with her daughter’s information.
—Meghan O'Brien, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026
The UConn men and women have created countless memories through the madness of March and onto the championships won in April.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
Eldridge spent countless hours this spring working with infield coach Ron Washington, who helped transform the likes of Eric Chavez and Marcus Semien into Gold Glovers.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Annie has reached out to countless medical facilities with her daughter’s information.
—Meghan O'Brien, NBC news, 23 Mar. 2026
The UConn men and women have created countless memories through the madness of March and onto the championships won in April.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
Eldridge spent countless hours this spring working with infield coach Ron Washington, who helped transform the likes of Eric Chavez and Marcus Semien into Gold Glovers.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countless
Adjective
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Too many back doors, too many offensive rebounds and clutch moments.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Mar. 2026
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The Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center (MCASAC) shelter has reached full capacity, leaving many dogs in need of new homes.—
Janay Reece,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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There are numerous non-Korean producers and singer-songwriters throughout the album, and while this isn’t something unusual for a K-pop release, there’s plenty of overlap with those who made JENNIE’s sleek solo debut Ruby, most notably Diplo.—
Joshua Minsoo Kim,
Pitchfork,
24 Mar. 2026
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After numerous delays, there was still no hearing set, and McCarty was growing impatient.—
Pamela Colloff,
ProPublica,
24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The ensuing match included an aerosol can, Misao running Hattori over with her bike, innumerable hand signs for jutsu and acrobatic takedowns.—
Caleb Yum,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
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According to The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics, Hungary’s literary tradition goes back to its founding as a state around AD 1000, preceded by innumerable centuries of tribal folklore and shamanistic songs.—
Ange Mlinko,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Or they will be devoured by plankton’s numberless predators.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Feb. 2026
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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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“Countless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countless. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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