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noun

as in plenty
a considerable amount the car can be outfitted with a myriad of options

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Recent Examples of myriad
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
Our customers are grappling with a myriad of challenges amidst a shifting macroenvironment. Billee Howard, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025 Prioritize The Highest-Impact Objectives HR executives are expected to expertly navigate the myriad of challenges that come their way while also running an effective HR organization. Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for myriad
Recent Examples of Synonyms for myriad
Adjective
  • Under a 1981 appropriations bill, HHS is required annually to take Census Bureau poverty-line figures, adjust them for inflation, and create guidelines that agencies and states use to determine who is eligible for various types of help.
    Arthur Allen, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Tan began his career in 1999 at Louis Vuitton in retail and merchandising, later joining Burberry, holding various regional roles in retail operations and merchandising.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • If its long history on the Cup schedule from 1965 to 2004 didn’t do it alone — as a place where Richard Petty and Jeff Gordon and countless others clinched championships — the February 2001 race seals it so.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Garrett Crochet was mentioned in trade speculation countless times throughout 2024.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The efforts to cut short that shadow have been many and multifarious.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Mar. 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Witnesses described two men, later identified as Villanueva-Morales and 29-year-old Javier Alatorre, entering the bar and firing more than a dozen shots into the crowd of approximately 40 patrons.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
  • With an enrollment of over 45,000 students, FSU offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across more than a dozen colleges.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Amazon also ordered a slew of international spinoffs, including Italy’s Citadel: Diana and India’s Citadel: Honey Bunny, which both premiered last year.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • The latest shakeup comes amid a slew of management changes at the luxury giant, which saw Guiony become president of the wines and spirits division.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This is a great energy saver and also mitigates tons of cord chaos your pets may get into under the cloak of darkness.
    Maddie Topliff, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
  • As the lead guard for Kansas State, Sundell hasn’t had a ton of catch-and-shoot opportunities, and her free-throw percentage is a little low for a pure shooter.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Giants have done extensive work on a bunch of quarterbacks, as they are set to host Sanders, Alabama’s Jalen Milroe and Louisville’s Tyler Shough for private workouts, per FOX Sports.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • For example, the boss tom with a bunch of hens will be hard to decoy in with a single hen.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2025

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“Myriad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/myriad. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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