in quantity
idiom
1
: in amount or number of something
Production saw an increase in quantity.
2
: in large amounts or numbers
Blood cells are produced in quantity.
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South American fans in quantity and quality On the flip side, there have been some encouraging and entertaining highlights of South American fans adding enthusiasm and celebrating their teams and the sport.
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Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Before this war, these were generally only applied in quantity by combat aircraft.
—David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Research into this treat seems to indicate that while they were not baked on Edmondson Avenue, they were delivered in quantity there and distributed throughout Maryland from that location.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
American military aid to Ukraine should be dramatically increased in quantity, quality, and freedom to use it anywhere—including in Russia.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
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Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Before this war, these were generally only applied in quantity by combat aircraft.
—David A. Deptula, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
Research into this treat seems to indicate that while they were not baked on Edmondson Avenue, they were delivered in quantity there and distributed throughout Maryland from that location.
—Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2025
American military aid to Ukraine should be dramatically increased in quantity, quality, and freedom to use it anywhere—including in Russia.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 May 2025
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“In quantity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20quantity. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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