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as in various
being of many and various kinds
the myriad problems that today's cities face
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2
as in countless
too many to be counted
the myriad influences that shape a person's character
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as in plenty
a considerable amount
the car can be outfitted with a myriad of options
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Recent Examples of myriad
Jack Healy, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
This is also to say nothing of the myriad (now-vintage) references, some of which include all-black or all-blue bezels.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
While the two stayed clear of any political talk, Shore did open up on incorporating a myriad of sounds into Cronenberg’s films, such as jazz in Naked Lunch or electric guitar in Crash.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
President Trump has directed myriad federal agencies to assist ICE, including the Bureau of Prisons, the F.B.I. and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
—Jack Healy, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
This is also to say nothing of the myriad (now-vintage) references, some of which include all-black or all-blue bezels.
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
All Change at the SSA The SSA is undergoing a myriad of changes at the moment that claimants should be aware of.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
While the two stayed clear of any political talk, Shore did open up on incorporating a myriad of sounds into Cronenberg’s films, such as jazz in Naked Lunch or electric guitar in Crash.
—Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for myriad
Adjective
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That could compound ethics concerns, given Mastro still represented various clients in the stretch between March 20 and this week, including New Jersey in its bid to kill New York’s congestion pricing program.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
2 Apr. 2025
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Deep Knowledge of Sports Amore possesses a deep understanding of various sports, their rules, history and current trends.—
Ralph Loomis,
Hartford Courant,
1 Apr. 2025
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Foley has developed countless iconic personas during his wrestling career, including Cactus Jack, Mankind, and Dude Love.—
Jason D. Greenblatt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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In the quiet corridors of Berkshire Hathaway’s modest headquarters in Omaha, the Oracle himself shared his thoughts about the latest economic saber-rattling with the calm demeanor that has guided investors through countless storms.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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The efforts to cut short that shadow have been many and multifarious.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
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With his multifarious commitments, Anderson has a schedule that is constantly subject to revision, and meetings with him are liable to be converted from one thing into another with next to no notice.—
Rebecca Mead,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
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Just three months into 2025, Kansas City has already seen as many domestic violence homicides as all of last year, police and city leaders announced Monday.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2025
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The two have gone on to work together many times over the years, including in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Friends with Kids, Maggie Moore(s), and Mean Girls.—
Lauren Huff,
EW.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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Crosby has assisted on nearly 50% more goals than Ovechkin has, putting him dozens of points ahead.—
Jim Sergent,
USA Today,
5 Apr. 2025
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Mattress Firm has dozens of best-selling options up to 58% off—from super plush to extra firm, for all types of beds, and for back, side, and stomach sleepers alike.—
Miles Walls,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Apr. 2025
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Things came to a head inside the operation last week, in the run up to a slew of release date changes, four sources with knowledge of the matter told Variety.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Local dignitaries had much to celebrate during a Thursday gathering at Sutter Health Park, from the Athletics’ impending, three-year stint in West Sacramento to a slew of upgrades at the stadium.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The company says this initiative saves up to 60 tons of food waste annually compared to buffet-style dining.—
Blane Bachelor,
AFAR Media,
9 Apr. 2025
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Both teams have three games left in the season, with not a ton of room to maneuver in the standings.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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The base that this is based on now has a bunch of barbed wire and fencing.—
Fred Topel,
Deadline,
5 Apr. 2025
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Amazon is running a bunch of sneaky deals on Martha Stewart’s housewares line, including furniture, kitchen essentials, and seasonal decor starting at $16.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Myriad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/myriad. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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