1
as in various
being of many and various kinds
the myriad problems that today's cities face
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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
Farren Fei Yuan, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
In being converted into a hotel, the Renaissance-style mansion has been redesigned brick to brick, its interiors filled with a myriad decorative flourishes.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Scientists know that menopause can cause a myriad of neurological symptoms, from hot flashes to poor sleep to depression.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
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Adjective
Curated by Aily Nash and Tyler Wilson, the latter program zoomed in on the myriad entanglements between the bodily and the virtual that are exacerbated by new technologies.
—Farren Fei Yuan, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
In being converted into a hotel, the Renaissance-style mansion has been redesigned brick to brick, its interiors filled with a myriad decorative flourishes.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
Yet despite their impressive size, encounters with these enigmas remain exceedingly rare due to the myriad of challenges of studying deep-sea sharks.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Scientists know that menopause can cause a myriad of neurological symptoms, from hot flashes to poor sleep to depression.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 27 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for myriad
Adjective
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Hundreds of people have been evaluated and treated at various healthcare facilities after a carbon monoxide leak Wednesday at Milligan University in Elizabethton, Tennessee.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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Collection of artwork in various media from artists associated with the Art Committee who run the Galleries at Quiet Waters Park.—
Staff Report,
Baltimore Sun,
4 Feb. 2026
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But the extent of Epstein’s connections to seemingly countless powerful individuals in numerous fields, including media, validates the feeling that some Epstein obsessives have shared.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Coca Michelle, a celebrity nail artist known for her ornate 3D elements, has collaborated with Cardi on countless special-occasion sets (from the Met Gala to Paris Fashion Week).—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Brennan’s multifarious pieces at times nod to progressive-rock at its most urbane — in particular such bands as Gentle Giant, Tangerine Dream and Happy The Man.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Dec. 2025
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Today’s Thermomix has become a beast of multifarious functionality.—
Matthew Korfhage,
Wired News,
21 Nov. 2025
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The public health department said those poisoned have included many Spanish, Mixteco and Mandarin Chinese speakers, and the state in response has expanded their warnings in different languages.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Feb. 2026
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After the Bondi attacks, many in the Jewish community said Albanese had not done enough to stamp out antisemitism that had worsened since Israel sought to avenge Hamas’ murderous attack.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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This approach allows buildings to balance their energy loads naturally, reducing the need for active heating and cooling systems.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Feb. 2026
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Pairing him with Sama (732 yards, five touchdowns in 2025) in the running game has loads of potential.—
Sam Khan Jr,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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The incident occurred just hours before dozens of flyers depicting former Prince Andrew were briefly scattered around the village of Dedham ahead of the royal visit, The Times reported.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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In Spain's southern Andalusia region, close to 4,000 people evacuated their homes as a result of the ongoing storm, and dozens of roads remained closed because of flooding and landslides.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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But their rise has also attracted a slew of criticism, fueled in recent decades by the grandiose lifestyles and criminal convictions of some godmen.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Suddenly, a slew of covet-worthy pieces are magically available on the mega-retailer—many of which are on sale and eligible for next-day delivery.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
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The demonstration marked the first time an eVTOL in the five-ton class has flown from vertical takeoff to forward cruise and back to vertical landing in a single sequence.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Feb. 2026
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For purists, that will be the biggest downside to the RS5 going PHEV, and a challenge for Audi engineers, who will need to build a car with the driving dynamics of a sports car in a package that will likely weigh over two tons.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Myriad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/myriad. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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