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

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

“He lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 2, 2023

“Investigator Batterson, Investigator Ayers, and Officer Dyess did the exact job that they were called and trained to do. Our community is fortunate beyond measure that we did not lose a law enforcement officer.”

From Washington Times • Aug. 21, 2023

“Devastated beyond measure to hear of the passing of the beautiful and gifted Jeffrey Carlson,” Eden Riegel, who played Bianca on “All My Children,” wrote on Twitter.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2023

Only a few months earlier, such an enclosure would have been precious almost beyond measure.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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