thousand-and-one
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These are among the thousand-and-one takes being dispensed by pundits about what GameStop means.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2021
In the past three months, Metropolitan Opera audiences have seen more exploding galleons, clashing armies and airborne tenors than they did in the thousand-and-one nights at the old house.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nor will I worry you with the thousand-and-one attempts I have made to explain to myself what I still confess to be inexplicable.
From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) by Lever, Charles James
A thousand-and-one sights greeted the eyes of the three scouts.
From The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields by Goldfrap, John Henry
When the luncheon was unpacked and spread out, Mrs. Vernon smiled continuously at the happy chatter of the four girls, and the thousand-and-one plans they made for the camp that summer.
From Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth
