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Recent Examples of million
This tail can stretch millions of miles and always points away from the sun due to solar wind.
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Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
The city is also starting to see millions from investments announced in 2017 to clean up its air and address environmental inequities.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Many who entered a Black Muslim congregation were given the last name X.
The movement flourished in Chicago under Elijah Muhammad’s leadership, building a portfolio of businesses and amassing millions of dollars in assets and attracting adherents including boxer Muhammad Ali.
—Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2024
More than 300,000 civilians have been killed in more than a decade of war, according to the United Nations, and millions of people have been displaced across the region.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
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Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 1 Dec. 2024
The city is also starting to see millions from investments announced in 2017 to clean up its air and address environmental inequities.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Many who entered a Black Muslim congregation were given the last name X.
The movement flourished in Chicago under Elijah Muhammad’s leadership, building a portfolio of businesses and amassing millions of dollars in assets and attracting adherents including boxer Muhammad Ali.
—Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 1 Dec. 2024
More than 300,000 civilians have been killed in more than a decade of war, according to the United Nations, and millions of people have been displaced across the region.
—Eyad Kourdi, CNN, 30 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for million
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Imagine what could be done with all the zillions of pictures associated with those locations.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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And a zillion other colorful, oddball fish went about their business on the reef.Betsy Andrews, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2024
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The Time Is Now With trillions of dollars in wealth shifting hands, the opportunity to connect with this audience of women is now.Ben Kunz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Nobody knew that The Simpsons was going to go on for trillions of years!EW.com, EW.com, 4 Dec. 2024
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The Internet made scarcity scarce: everyone could see that there were a gazillion copies of the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica for sale online, and their price plunged.Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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This machine makes literally a gazillion of them to turn outdoor playtime into a bubble wonderland.Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
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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 17 Dec. 2024.
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