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Recent Examples of multifarious Part of the reason Musk’s approach in Europe is destined to fail is that the continent’s post-war institutions were explicitly designed to weather rogue assaults and multifarious crises. Paul Hockenos, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025 In the age of Instagram, Jane Birkin’s personal style often eclipsed her multifarious talents. Faye Fearon, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024 Ralph Fiennes plays the sleuth-like Cardinal Lawrence overseeing the selection of a new pope, amid icy glares, hidden agendas and multifarious intrigue. Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 10 Oct. 2024 True, the Post’s concern here was focused on questions about personal transactions by Fed officials, but the modes of impairment that can threaten the public’s faith in the institution are multifarious. George Calhoun, Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for multifarious
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  • Their philanthropy touches all 12 of the university’s schools and colleges, as well as the university’s libraries, student affairs, athletics and various funds across campus.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Since then, she's made stops in various cities across the United States, Canada and Australia, and Perry is now traveling around the world to connect with more fans.
    Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • But with more vessels and routes than ever, navigating the myriad options can be overwhelming.
    Ashton Palmer, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2025
  • As a condition that affects the nervous system, MS can impact patients’ lives in myriad ways and via numerous triggers, sunlight being one that’s especially inconvenient.
    Maggie Ryan, Flow Space, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • California is poised to pass AB 1064, a bill imposing manifold requirements on all operators of AI companions.
    Kevin Frazier, Twin Cities, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The consequences can be manifold, including negatively impacting bone health, fertility, metabolism, iron levels, rate of recovery, sleep, career longevity, and emotional well-being.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025

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“Multifarious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/multifarious. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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