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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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Lamont noted the recent losses of trillions of dollars in the stock market, even after Trump’s 90-day pause on his tariffs generated a huge, one-day spike in stock prices before falling back and up again in some of the most volatile days in stock market history.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
13 Apr. 2025
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All of that chaos, trillions of dollars evaporated—for nothing at all.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Instead, Barkley again ran roughshod over the porous Rams defense for another gazillion.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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About a gazillion Deadpool variants from different universes.—
EW Staff,
EW.com,
5 Dec. 2024
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But my mom loved these showy trees with the colorful crepe-papery flowers, as did my grandmother, and about a billion-jillion other SoCal residents who have planted them in yards, around businesses and along many city streets.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Jan. 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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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 22 Apr. 2025.
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