While they and family members stripped ugly wallpaper and fantasized about airy rooms full of interesting guests, they had already been visited by countless curiosity seekers from the closely knit community.
I have had countless job seekers tell me how much they appreciate me sharing honest and tough feedback with them.
Storybook sunshine, equestrian elegance, rumors of avatars, shady-lane serenity and its status as an alleged spiritual vortex have for over a century lured countless soul-seekers, celebrity-spotters and actual celebrities to the citrus-studded, spa-spurting Southern California town of Ojai.
Countless philosophers, spiritualists, seekers and armchair prognosticators have tried to define its parameters and its meaning to our existence.
Afterward, Jenner found herself asking -- as countless philosophers, believers and seekers have for centuries -- whether God truly exists and, if so, why He allows such death and suffering.
The European refugee debate reached a new nadir with a proposal to expel Greece from the Schengen zone and effectively transform it into an open-air holding pen for countless thousands of asylum seekers.
Writing in the Observer, the UN special representative on migration, Peter Sutherland, said such a move would "effectively transform it [Greece] into an open-air holding pen for countless thousands of asylum seekers.
It opened its doors to countless refugees and asylum seekers from US conflicts (also Americans) --but it now (it appears) -- just like ´the rest of them´.
Arranged on his lap were three accordion files of Craterite gold: the original police circular announcing the disappearance; scores of day-by-day investigative reports; and countless letters from bounty-seekers in Havana, Shanghai, even the South Pacific — all claiming to have seen the missing man.
