illimitable
adjective
il·lim·it·able
(ˌ)i(l)-ˈli-mə-tə-bəl 
: incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless
the illimitable reaches of space and time
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the illimitable expanse of the universe
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Finally, the wheel has also turned for the Wise and Sophisticated Europeans, whose governments were once portrayed as having vanquished the pandemic with science, while Trump's America was a failed state where the coronavirus held illimitable dominion over all.
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Ross Douthat New York Times, Star Tribune, 1 Mar. 2021
Given this virtually illimitable complexity, go is, much more than chess, about recognizing patterns that arise when clutches of stones surround empty spaces.
—Christof Koch, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2016
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—New York Times, 11 June 2019
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Ross Douthat New York Times, Star Tribune, 1 Mar. 2021
Given this virtually illimitable complexity, go is, much more than chess, about recognizing patterns that arise when clutches of stones surround empty spaces.
—Christof Koch, Scientific American, 19 Mar. 2016
But tracking down remnants of the UMG disaster has been a lesson in the limits of standard historical narratives and a reminder of music’s illimitable plenteousness.
—New York Times, 11 June 2019
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illimitable
adjective
il·lim·it·able
(ˈ)il-ˈ(l)im-ət-ə-bəl
: not able to be limited or measured
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