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noun

as in plenty
a considerable amount the car can be outfitted with a myriad of options

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Recent Examples of myriad
Adjective
The United States economy is responding to governmental actions, including widespread tariffs on countries worldwide and reactions from myriad industries, including manufacturing. Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025 Among the myriad concerns from several council members were the impact of traffic in neighborhoods near the RFK site and the relative lack of public transportation options for a new stadium besides a single Metrorail stop. David Aldridge, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
Development programs cover a myriad of measures in the effort to build stability and mitigate migration: expanding access to education in low income countries, creating job opportunities, improving infrastructure to provide electricity and clean water, supporting women's financial independence. Fatma Tanis, NPR, 31 July 2025 Either analysts are lowering the bar for what could be a better-than-expected earnings season, or analysts were too bullish on U.S. earnings power amidst a myriad of risks. Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for myriad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for myriad
Adjective
  • The new trauma center, located in the Harambee neighborhood at 2669 N. King Drive, will offer various holistic health services for victims of trafficking, domestic abuse and trauma, an issue that has become increasingly prevalent across the city.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • Survivor 50 has been themed In the Hands of the Fans, with viewers being able to vote on various aspects of the game when season 48 aired earlier this year.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Leonardo DiCaprio has worked on countless modern classics with many of the biggest filmmakers of the past half-century.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 13 Aug. 2025
  • That’s just a bit of an issue amid the team’s seemingly countless (and ever-growing) list of on-field deficiencies.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • The efforts to cut short that shadow have been many and multifarious.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The company has many sustainability initiatives, including scaling its use of sustainable aviation fuel, optimizing its routes for fuel efficiency and reducing its energy usage in ground operations.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Seattle suffers from the same phony accusations hurled at many big cities in America: dangerous, derelict, drugged out.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • More: Ascension Wisconsin plans to outsource staffing of its ICU doctors, raising concerns about patient safety Ascension Wisconsin has more than a dozen hospitals in southeast Wisconsin and the Fox Valley.
    Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The Tennessean reached out to a dozen school districts across Tennessee to ask about taxes and deductions applied to the bonuses.
    Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Choose from a slew of sizes and lengths, including short, regular, and tall.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Other highlights from this year’s VMAs are first nominations for a slew of artists, including Rosé, Warren, Lola Young, the Marias, Gigi Perez, and Damiano David.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Raleigh will be discussed below, but Kirk never strikes out, hits a ton of line drives and uses the entire field.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • In total, the Evija tips the scales at 4,167 pounds with fluids: nearly half a ton lighter than a Rimac Nevera or the closely related Pininfarina Battista.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • And last season, despite that, the particular malaise has been our inability to hold on to single-goal leads (which resulted in a bunch of draws).
    Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
  • To harvest a large bunch of cilantro, gather the stems and cut the entire plant down to an inch or two above the plant’s base.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025

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

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