1
as in various
being of many and various kinds
the myriad problems that today's cities face
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2
as in countless
too many to be counted
the myriad influences that shape a person's character
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as in plenty
a considerable amount
the car can be outfitted with a myriad of options
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Recent Examples of myriad
Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
The structure depends on myriad factors and is constantly shifting based on the nature of a partnership.
—Taylor Lorenz, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
Big Think, 23 Apr. 2026
Shooting at Venice Beach presented a myriad of complications, sparking complaints about red-tape over the past month.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
The Dignity Act balances border security, enforcement (including with E-Verify), along with legal pathways for both Dreamers and those who have been in the country since before 2020, with myriad requirements like paying a $7,000 fine.
—Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
The structure depends on myriad factors and is constantly shifting based on the nature of a partnership.
—Taylor Lorenz, Vanity Fair, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
Despite a myriad of attempts at a theory of everything, not a single one has brought us any closer to understanding or explaining our actual reality.
—Big Think, 23 Apr. 2026
Shooting at Venice Beach presented a myriad of complications, sparking complaints about red-tape over the past month.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for myriad
Adjective
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Other versions of Clayface have been introduced in various media since.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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The footage then cuts to the character in various stages of mutilation, pre- and post a violent attack.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Chris Martin performs onstage in front of countless celebrities at the 2026 Heart Gala in Los Angeles on April 18.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
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Thanks to its high altitude and exceptionally dark skies, this location offers stunning views of the Milky Way and countless stars.—
Daisy Dobrijevic,
Space.com,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Isn’t any great book multifarious enough to have something for everyone?—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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In more recent years, especially, Byrne has channeled his multifarious discoveries through a prism of joy.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Some of the original board members are still involved with the museum, but hundreds more joined the effort, some volunteering, others donating surf boards and memorabilia, and many sharing their stories, including famous surfers from Eddie Aikau, Nat Young, Greg Noll and Donald Takayama.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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The agency did not directly address whether the transition could affect service continuity, instead directing questions about services to the county, which will take over many programs.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
25 Apr. 2026
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During construction, this plate is embedded into the concrete foundation to distribute design loads to the civil structure while ensuring the alignment of the plant’s mechanical systems.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Apr. 2026
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Einride's proprietary optimization software, Saga AI, is also being used to manage EV execution of select Amazon loads, including charging planning.—
Eric Rosenbaum,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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Currently close to 1,100 titles, Conor’s vast library of tapes stretches across half a dozen large shelves and numerous boxes around his room and elsewhere.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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After not doing any M&A in its first 20 years as a company, Netflix in recent years has completed a dozen or so transactions, but all at the sub-$1 billion level.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
23 Apr. 2026
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The sentiment landed as a conclusion to a slew of examples that made the same case from different angles.—
Kennedy French,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2026
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But what a lot of people don't realize is that in Lititz, there is a place called Rock Lititz that is home to a slew of companies like Tait Global that produce sets and provide other support for live performances.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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Next to it is a giant Goliath crane, which can lift up to 30,000 tons in a single heave; a gleaming white Royal Caribbean cruise ship sits just a few docks away.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
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Denver clearly knows the school well and will have seen a ton of him before even digging into this class, having fallen in love with Barron last year.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Myriad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/myriad. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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