Word: myriads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately none of these myriad issues came out in the Times, which was too busy throwing insults to step back and take a serious look at the issue. This major press institution had an opportunity to address a vital question about the appropriate role of the press in society, and it failed...
Once food leaves the farm for processing and distribution, it is handled by a myriad of machines and workers before it reaches consumers. And the opportunities for contamination are also myriad: inadequate refrigeration, careless packing, unsanitary conditions in plants...
...palm trees at $1,000 apiece and water everywhere else. The design is the work of Christopher Hemmeter, a sort of revolutionary in the resort business. His tastes run toward the liquid: private lagoons full of sociable fish, waterfalls, whirlpools, water slides and vast, curvaceous pools. Distinction lies in myriad details, like the seven bird keepers who ensure that the 27 pink flamingos get enough carotene in their diet so that they don't fade to beige...
...increased costs will probably be passed along to consumers, since thrift profits are already squeezed. Said Texas Democrat Henry Gonzalez, chairman of the House Banking Committee: "The little consumer will pay in the form of higher fees on checking accounts, new fees for automatic tellers and a myriad of other charges...
During the day, vacationers can bicycle or walk along the myriad trails by the shore. Rental stores are conveniently located nearby, offering a wide selection of bikes for both those who take this stuff seriously and those who just want to have...