umpteen

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It blossomed with her friends and umpteen pen pals and reached full flower at the Malibu Cinema, the movie theater that she and her husband operated for two decades in the heart of Malibu.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2025

I mean, I didn't even know what a Kardashian was for umpteen years, and I led a blessed existence until someone finally, I said, "What's a Kardashian?"

From Salon • Jul. 19, 2023

Capaldi has had umpteen small moments in which his comedic persona has been as loud as his songs.

From New York Times • May 6, 2023

"So if you looked at your phone - in fact, if you blinked - you probably missed one of umpteen plot twists, cameos, fans-only callbacks."

From BBC • Oct. 24, 2022

I may not’ve had a date in umpteen years, but who does he think he is?

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett