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no end
A large number, a great deal, as in He made no end of campaign promises . This expression sometimes is put as no end to or no end of , meaning “no limit to” or “an incalculable amount of,” as in There is no end to the junk mail we get , or There are no end of books in this house . [c. 1600]
Immensely, exceedingly, as in This situation puzzles us no end . [c. 1900]
Example Sentences
But Russia refused to play ball, insisting there could be no end to the fighting until a whole series of conditions were met.
He was excellent marauding down that left-hand side and caused Spurs no end of trouble.
Despite these revelations, the Wakefield study has caused no end of problems for public health.
His willingness to call for a shrinking of the workforce that administers the payments, as well as proposed closings of regional offices, has caused no end of agita among Republican politicians.
It means there's no end in sight for the dispute, which could stretch long into the summer.
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