million

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Recent Examples of million The Supreme Court handed the Trump administration two victories Friday in cases involving the Department of Government Efficiency, including giving it access to Social Security systems containing personal data on millions of Americans. Arkansas Online, 7 June 2025 OEMs have paid the government hundreds of millions of dollars in these fines over the past decade. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025 For decades, government-run hatcheries in the Central Valley have reared and released millions of salmon each year to help boost their numbers. Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 Star players, like Duke's basketball phenom Cooper Flagg, have earned millions of dollars on these deals. Becky Sullivan, NPR, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for million
Recent Examples of Synonyms for million
Noun
  • There are a zillion different kinds of breathing and meditation out there.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 1 May 2025
  • To him, a chatbot that has analyzed zillions of SAT-style questions, legal briefs, and lines of code is not smart so much as well prepared—for the SAT, a law-school exam, advanced coding problems, whatever.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The agency's findings also mirror other estimates by nonpartisan groups that the the legislation would add trillions to the deficit.
    Claudia Grisales, NPR, 4 June 2025
  • Investors have been demanding the U.S. government pay more in interest to borrow because of worries about whether it’s set to add trillions of dollars to its debt through tax cuts under discussion on Capitol Hill.
    Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • What faster way to rope in a gazillion followers than to sneak into your home studio, turn on the cameras and leak the sure cure for male baldness?
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The gazillion dollar question is what the administration intends to do with it.
    Kelly Evans, CNBC, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • But America, with its jillion colleges and universities, dotting the land?
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 July 2023
Noun
  • He’s made a kazillion dollars since then.
    James Hibberd, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2020
  • 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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