million

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Recent Examples of million An exodus of millions of undocumented immigrants and their families would devastate our communities. Chinyere Osuji, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2025 The social media star only recently introduced her partner to her millions of followers, though their relationship seems to span longer than her online content suggests. Tabitha Parent, People.com, 5 Aug. 2025 Hundreds of thousands of fans from around the world will descend upon Wrigley Field — along with millions more tuning in from home — to experience all Chicago has to offer. Jack Lavin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025 Air quality alerts are in effect Wednesday for millions of people in 11 states in the Midwest and Northeast due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for million
Recent Examples of Synonyms for million
Noun
  • And while the namesake flowers are a specific yellow blossom that pops out in the autumn, there are colorful flowers and a zillion shades of green throughout the year.
    Ann Abel, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • In a world of a million water options—sparkling, flavored, and about a zillion combinations of the two—my husband and I have a special place in our hearts (and our refrigerator) for coconut water.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
Noun
  • If the United States were forced to pay back the trillions of dollars committed to us, America could go from strength to failure the moment such an incorrect decision took effect.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The federal law, which Trump signed on July 4, extends and expands tax cuts that disproportionately benefit the richest and adds trillions to the federal debt while imposing historic spending cuts to Medicaid, other patches of the social safety net and clean energy programs over the next decade.
    CalMatters, Mercury News, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Isabella is a fictional character, but she’s drawn very heavily from reading a gazillion biographies of Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn and all the stars of that era, just to soak in what their experiences were like.
    Michael Schaub, Oc Register, 23 July 2025
  • Despite earning a nearly $500 million contract and gazillions in endorsements and world-wide fame, Mahomes by every observable measure is somewhere between unspoiled and unfazed by it all.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The Nets will have full Bird rights on him in addition to their jillions in cap space.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • But my mom loved these showy trees with the colorful crepe-papery flowers, as did my grandmother, and about a billion-jillion other SoCal residents who have planted them in yards, around businesses and along many city streets.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • He’s made a kazillion dollars since then.
    James Hibberd, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2020
  • After what felt like a million kazillion years of waiting, the live-action leads of Aladdin were finally announced last weekend.
    Noelle Devoe, Seventeen, 17 July 2017

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“Million.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/million. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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