inordinate
Example Sentences
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“A lot of the big philanthropies, you know, they’ll spend inordinate amounts of resources trying to retire a handful of coal plants in one country,” he said.
Still, that seems like an inordinate number of launches.
From Los Angeles Times
In two recent games they have played with 10 men versus 11 for inordinate amounts of time and yet won both of those matches.
From BBC
Fish spends an inordinate amount of time thinking about that hallway.
From Los Angeles Times
Scotland have an incredible habit of going scoreless for inordinate amounts of time in Test matches.
From BBC
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