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
Without reform, the current system will continue to favor the multibillion-dollar labels and publishers, while leaving countless songwriters, artists, and their heirs behind.
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Downey has written countless classic lines and shaped just as many characters.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
Ed Gein's crimes inspired Psycho, among other movies Gein’s story has inspired countless books, documentaries and films.
—Aya Al-Hakim, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
With countless options to choose from, there’s a curtain or drape to suit every interior design look and light-filtering need.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
Downey has written countless classic lines and shaped just as many characters.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2025
Ed Gein's crimes inspired Psycho, among other movies Gein’s story has inspired countless books, documentaries and films.
—Aya Al-Hakim, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
With countless options to choose from, there’s a curtain or drape to suit every interior design look and light-filtering need.
—Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countless
Adjective
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Although official critics' reviews are under embargo, many journalists flooded social media with their gushing reactions to the movie.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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The bottom of the top half of these rankings reflects many of the changes that this position has undergone in the last year or so.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The law went into effect in the wake of numerous accusations by American brands and retailers that container shipping giants had spurned service commitments and charged excessive late fees during the Covid-19 pandemic.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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By reducing the need for numerous physical sensors, future fusion reactors could become more compact, simpler, and less expensive to build and maintain.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The author was 62 that year, and a beneficiary (conversely, victim) of innumerable spiritual awakenings.—
Eric Olson
September 23,
Literary Hub,
23 Sep. 2025
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This fallacy is repeated in innumerable geography textbooks, as well as travel articles and guides.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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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 9 Oct. 2025.
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