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
Tabloids ran countless stories during Diana’s lifetime claiming that Major James Hewitt — with whom Diana began an affair in the years after Harry was born — was her youngest son’s father because both Hewitt and the young prince had red hair.
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Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Sheen described being at the center of seven family interventions, countless affairs, legal battles and messy divorces.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025
This includes Alcoholics Anonymous, which has helped countless people.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
Keya Nandi, 22, has applied for around 350 jobs, made countless networking calls and sat through scores of coffee chats over the past year.
—Michael Sasso, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
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Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Sheen described being at the center of seven family interventions, countless affairs, legal battles and messy divorces.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025
This includes Alcoholics Anonymous, which has helped countless people.
—Malaka Gharib, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
Keya Nandi, 22, has applied for around 350 jobs, made countless networking calls and sat through scores of coffee chats over the past year.
—Michael Sasso, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for countless
Adjective
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The fact that the toner was more economical—printing, say, 10 times as many pages for only three times the cost—didn't matter.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 Sep. 2025
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His work with rural counties has earned favorable notices, but in urban areas like Phoenix, many of the experts in Joan's reporting raised questions about Livar's effectiveness.—
Shaun McKinnon,
AZCentral.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Trump has launched numerous national security probes into potential new tariffs on a wide variety of products.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
26 Sep. 2025
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The department has opened numerous probes into the national security ramifications of imports of wind turbines, airplanes, semiconductors, heavy trucks, polysilicon, copper, timber and lumber and critical minerals.—
Reuters 12 hr ago,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 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 2 Oct. 2025.
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