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zillion

[zil-yuhn] / ˈzɪl jən /












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If the New York Knicks—the most dismal, down-and-out franchise of the past half-century—were going to win their first NBA championship since 1973, it would require a zillion things to break just right.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

I bet the dorms are nicer, and not everyone needs to go to a school with a zillion people, many of whom are deranged.

From Slate Jun. 12, 2025

It’s been sad and hard with a zillion reminders of each other.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 3, 2025

God forbid you brave the approximately zillion streaming services out there to find something new.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2024

After that it’s kind of hard to count how many warnings I got, because with the trouble I ended up in I must’ve had a zillion of them.

From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis

“We’ve seen zillions of waves of COVID, but babies haven’t,” Chin-Hong said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Ghibli and Pokémon iconography may be broadly recognizable, but Lego’s appeal, represented by its zillions of plastic blocks and many movies and TV series, transcends nations.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

And when we say a few, we mean zillions.

From Seattle Times May 16, 2024

After what seemed like zillions of attempts by many hands to fix that 1981 show, the director Maria Friedman figured it out, locating its long-lost core in Jonathan Groff’s mesmerizing, furious performance.

From New York Times Dec. 4, 2023

The truth of that sentence zings through me, zillions of times stronger than any shin pain.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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