as in countless
too many to be counted
untold generations have lived and died in this ancient land
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Recent Examples of untold
An excerpt from a new book on The Vampire Diaries reveals untold secrets from the casting process.
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EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Blending historical research with personal narrative, Hall brings these untold stories to life in a compelling and visually striking way.
—American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
Busby makes not a single allusion, nor even a hint, at the wholesale destruction, misery and pain of not hundreds, but thousands of African-American families attributable to Hoover’s vicious stranglehold on the city’s South and West sides in the name of drug warfare for untold years.
—Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Going forward, artificial intelligence will further reduce the costs of cataloguing and processing untold amounts of regulatory requirements.
—Patrick A. McLaughlin, Boston Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
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EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Blending historical research with personal narrative, Hall brings these untold stories to life in a compelling and visually striking way.
—American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2025
Busby makes not a single allusion, nor even a hint, at the wholesale destruction, misery and pain of not hundreds, but thousands of African-American families attributable to Hoover’s vicious stranglehold on the city’s South and West sides in the name of drug warfare for untold years.
—Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
Going forward, artificial intelligence will further reduce the costs of cataloguing and processing untold amounts of regulatory requirements.
—Patrick A. McLaughlin, Boston Herald, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untold
countless
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Armed with an array of future draft picks, countless reports stated that Roseman could be aggressive in the trade market.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Sep. 2025
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The sight of Morro Rock has greeted countless visitors to this part of California’s Central Coast for centuries, from the European explorers who came to the area enticed by its calm waters, to the modern-day surfers who ride the swells that break outside the bay.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Untold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untold. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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