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umpteen

[uhmp-teen] / ˈʌmpˈtin /


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"I have phoned umpteen times, I've emailed, I have written letters of complaint," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Behind the scenes, two shiny steel smokers hold umpteen dangling rows of curing links, among lots of other equipment that gets the sausage made.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 22, 2023

Today you can go online and find umpteen pairs talking about movies, maybe even arguing about them.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2023

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

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

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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