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noun

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Recent Examples of myriad
Adjective
As of Tuesday afternoon, myriad weather alerts and warnings were already in place. Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
As illustrated at the team’s preseason luncheon, team-building will be important with a myriad of new faces making up the team’s impact and ancillary pieces. Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Oct. 2025 While filler can be injected in a myriad of areas, some spots are riskier than others—especially the eyes. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for myriad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for myriad
Adjective
  • Shouts for it will be met by angry fingers jutted towards the various gaffes played ad nauseam on Sky Sports’ weekly Ref Watch, or the mandatory pause before the emotional unleashing as VAR mulls over whether a goal is a goal or just a hoax.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Michael Harley covers various athletics at Arkansas State University and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
    Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • After more than 40 days of uncertainty for our troops, federal workers, Texas families who rely on SNAP, & countless others, Senate Democrats have relented after accomplishing nothing but hurting millions of Americans.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Over the past three decades, South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have managed to infuriate partisans on both sides of the political divide on countless occasions.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Following, 10 takeaways from Locarno – with more to come – including what Thompson, Jackie Chan, Alexander Payne and Lucy Liu said at the Swiss fest, Locarno’s global distribution dynamics, buzz titles and multifarious Locarno dealing.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025
  • This focus on showcasing Black identity via the dandies who have influenced culture as far back as the 19th century inspired Met Gala guests in multifarious ways, but sparkle and an accent on custom designs ruled the night.
    Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 5 May 2025
Adjective
  • For many Venezuelans, still reeling from years of hyper-inflation before the pandemic lockdowns, the new price hikes revive a familiar nightmare.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The decision angered many progressives, who accused their colleagues of caving to the President.
    Nik Popli, Time, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But, at a moment when big narrative audio studios are shuttering, loads of people are being laid off and fewer documentary series are being made, this sentence really struck a nerve in the industry of folks who produce, write, edit and sound design longform narrative audio.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • That could mean co-locating with renewables, using batteries to extend solar availability, or making data centers flexible enough to shift heavy compute loads to periods of abundant clean power.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The journalists who rushed to the scene managed to jot down the names of about a dozen—the VIPs (there were three members of parliament on the train that day, which was a factor in the disaster) and a couple of servants.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Only about a dozen states currently cover these obesity drugs for low-income Americans insured through Medicaid.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But what's really cool is how the movie brings those story lines together in a narrative filled with intriguing twists, gnarly kills, heroic sacrifices and a slew of nifty new Predator designs.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • In addition to curating several promotions, Christy has also signed a slew of boxers over the years and has taken them across the country to compete in various events.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Vanderbilt has been working on tempo all season, hasn’t used it a ton in games yet, but unleashed it Saturday and caused trouble.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • In New Orleans, Zeus’ Rescues gave out a ton of pet food in October, double the normal amount, said founder Michelle Cheramie, who said this is the highest demand she’s seen in 20 years.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025

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“Myriad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/myriad. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.

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