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Recent Examples of million
And Congress is not going to swoop in with the magic antitrust exemption for which the conferences have already spent millions in lobbying efforts.
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Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
But the event never materialized as city officials pushed back and cost estimates topped tens of millions of dollars.
—Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2025
Hundreds of millions of new devices are shipped every year.
—Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
Abrupt reductions in aid will put millions more children at risk
In the past 25 years, the number of stunted children — kids whose growth has been impaired by a chronic or recurrent lack of nutritious food — has decreased by 55 million, or one-third.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
But the event never materialized as city officials pushed back and cost estimates topped tens of millions of dollars.
—Anne Flaherty, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2025
Hundreds of millions of new devices are shipped every year.
—Damon Beres, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2025
Abrupt reductions in aid will put millions more children at risk
In the past 25 years, the number of stunted children — kids whose growth has been impaired by a chronic or recurrent lack of nutritious food — has decreased by 55 million, or one-third.
—Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for million
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And that means not just asking the right questions, but doing it differently from the others zillion candidates who read books on interviewing, memorize 50 questions, and regurgitate them robotically.—
Eli Amdur,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Even if this wasn’t executed perfectly, the season gets a zillion points just for trying.—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
27 Mar. 2025
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The free-fall amounts to the biggest two-day drop for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq since March 2020, when the pandemic began, and has wiped out trillions of dollars in investor wealth.—
Alain Sherter,
CBS News,
4 Apr. 2025
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Stocks began tumbling almost immediately, shedding trillions of dollars in market value overnight.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
4 Apr. 2025
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These investigations of the guy with the gazillions are going to be gone.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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Adam Sandler In his monologue, Conan O'Brien called out Adam Sandler for being underdressed on an evening where everyone from Timothée Chalamet to Michelle Yeoh was wearing a gazillion dollars of diamonds.—
Alex Apatoff,
People.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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But America, with its jillion colleges and universities, dotting the land?—
Jay Nordlinger,
National Review,
7 July 2023
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Netflix, and platforms hoping to keep up with it, poured jillions of dollars pursuing so much content that viewers were quickly overwhelmed.—
Mary McNamara,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2023
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He’s made a kazillion dollars since then.—
James Hibberd,
EW.com,
10 Aug. 2020
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After what felt like a million kazillion years of waiting, the live-action leads of Aladdin were finally announced last weekend.—
Noelle Devoe,
Seventeen,
17 July 2017
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“Million.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/million. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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