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beyond measure

Idioms  
  1. To an extreme degree; exceedingly. For example, Her attitude annoys me beyond measure. This term was first recorded in 1526.


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Speaking at a press conference in London on Monday, Barnaby's mother Emma Webber said: "It has been brutal, bruising and harrowing beyond measure - but it was so very necessary. "

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

His contributions to our music and his friendship enriched our lives beyond measure.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

The joy they find in this work is infectious, and I loved this movie beyond measure.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 24, 2025

“Though we have experienced devastation beyond measure, we did not lose life,” the pastor, the Rev. Vincent Johnson said.

From Washington Times Dec. 10, 2023

We crawled our way back up the path, staying low to the ground until we were sure, positive beyond measure, that we were the last ones left.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

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