as in countless
too many to be counted
untold generations have lived and died in this ancient land
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Recent Examples of untold
This is the untold story of Young Washington.
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
But thanks to lobbying efforts from such tax giants like H&R Block and Intuit, that initiative is all but dead, and taxpayers once again are relegated to spending hours and untold amounts on filing their taxes.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Pixels • One promising character disconnected from the plotting so far is Zach Galifianakis as Carl Bardolph, a client of JoAnne’s who made some untold fortune in the business, but has since turned into a bitter recluse.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2026
If Rob Manfred were to wake up tomorrow morning and decide to do away with the seventh-inning stretch, untold amounts of swearing and freaking out would ensue, even though the origins of the practice are murky and the exercise itself is largely an empty signifier.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026
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Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
But thanks to lobbying efforts from such tax giants like H&R Block and Intuit, that initiative is all but dead, and taxpayers once again are relegated to spending hours and untold amounts on filing their taxes.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Pixels • One promising character disconnected from the plotting so far is Zach Galifianakis as Carl Bardolph, a client of JoAnne’s who made some untold fortune in the business, but has since turned into a bitter recluse.
—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 12 Apr. 2026
If Rob Manfred were to wake up tomorrow morning and decide to do away with the seventh-inning stretch, untold amounts of swearing and freaking out would ensue, even though the origins of the practice are murky and the exercise itself is largely an empty signifier.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for untold
countless
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That, among countless other stats, clips and testimonials, is how good Pavia was leading Clark Lea’s team and running Tim Beck’s offense.—
Joe Rexrode,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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But there are countless other questions that remain unanswered, including for instance, whether conversations with a chatbot psychiatrist, doctor, or travel adviser are protected from disclosure.—
Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Untold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untold. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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