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• But the voluntary deals might not amount to much, at least not immediately, according to analysts.
  — John Wilkerson, STAT, 2 Sep. 2026
• Trump frequently changes course on a dime and as all the elements for the Ulchi Freedom drills are in place, scaling them back may not amount to much on the ground.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
• One potential roadblock for Campbell’s plan is that even if college sports enjoyed the same protection as pro leagues, that protection might not amount to much and would probably be worth less every year.
  — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 23 Sep. 2025
• But sales did not amount to much compared with Columbia artists such as Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand and Billy Joel.
  — Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 Jan. 2026
• But in reality, the agreements may not amount to much, STAT’s John Wilkerson writes — and could even undercut the administration’s own efforts.
  — Elaine Chen, STAT, 2 Sep. 2026