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
Building a Mystery - The Untold Story, which details the untold story of the music festival.
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Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
The series throws its 292 fallen samurai warriors into a fight to the death and, ultimately, for the winner, untold riches, with period echoes of FX’s wildly successful Shogun and plot echoes of Netflix’s own blockbuster Squid Game.
—Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
The Current Recognition Crisis Every Emmy represents an award-winning story, and many resignations represent an untold story.
—Stacey Stratton, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
California’s housing crisis produces untold human misery and environmental degradation.
—Stan Oklobdzija, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
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Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 21 Sep. 2025
The series throws its 292 fallen samurai warriors into a fight to the death and, ultimately, for the winner, untold riches, with period echoes of FX’s wildly successful Shogun and plot echoes of Netflix’s own blockbuster Squid Game.
—Mathew Scott, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
The Current Recognition Crisis Every Emmy represents an award-winning story, and many resignations represent an untold story.
—Stacey Stratton, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
California’s housing crisis produces untold human misery and environmental degradation.
—Stan Oklobdzija, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untold
countless
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There are countless vegetable peelers available at Amazon, but this pair from Tacgea is worth recommending for several reasons.—
Clint Davis,
Southern Living,
7 Oct. 2025
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But in addition to his reputation as a womanizer, Casanova was also a con man, a skilled liar who came from a family of actors and who over the course of his life manipulated and tricked countless people to maintain wealth and status.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Untold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untold. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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