trillion

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Recent Examples of trillion California’s Department of Justice has already sued over President Donald Trump’s efforts to end birthright citizenship and freeze trillions in federal funding. Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 11 Feb. 2025 The gut microbiome refers to the trillions of microscopic organisms that live in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Health, 10 Feb. 2025 At the Treasury Department, for example, DOGE employees sought access to systems that are used to process trillions of dollars of payments each year. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 7 Feb. 2025 Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, has launched a sweeping effort empowered by Trump to fire government workers and cut trillions in government spending. Ellen Knickmeyer and Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trillion
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Noun
  • This data set, experts said, has nothing to do with monthly payments but appears to be very likely where Musk is getting information that there are millions of people ages 100 to 369 in the system.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Bird flu affects many species, including wild animals A global outbreak of H5 bird flu has infected millions of animals since 2020.
    Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • He’s hosted about a zillion seminars on various personal improvement topics for nearly 50 years.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Feb. 2025
  • All of that and a zillion other things must be swirling in Kelce’s mind right now.
    Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, Barkley again ran roughshod over the porous Rams defense for another gazillion.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • About a gazillion Deadpool variants from different universes.
    EW Staff, EW.com, 5 Dec. 2024

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