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as in enhancement
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as in addition
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Recent Examples of amplification
From the beginning, D’Agostino’s designs were famed for realizing the benefits of high-power, high-current, solid-state amplification offering dynamic headroom, bass response, grip and control.
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Impressive bass response comes from four 5.25-inch woofers in each enclosure and 1,400 Watts of Class D amplification shared between both speakers.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
Rudy Vallée claimed to be the first singer to perform a live show with electrical amplification, in 1930.
—Ludovic Hunter-Tilney, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Kahnweiler was unrivaled in his amplification of Cubism, acquiring the majority of paintings executed by Picasso, Georges Braque, PJuan Gris, and Fernand Léger between 1908 and 1915.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Impressive bass response comes from four 5.25-inch woofers in each enclosure and 1,400 Watts of Class D amplification shared between both speakers.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
Rudy Vallée claimed to be the first singer to perform a live show with electrical amplification, in 1930.
—Ludovic Hunter-Tilney, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2025
Kahnweiler was unrivaled in his amplification of Cubism, acquiring the majority of paintings executed by Picasso, Georges Braque, PJuan Gris, and Fernand Léger between 1908 and 1915.
—Natasha Gural, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
Noun
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In addition to the performers, the ceremony will honor Warren Zevon with the Musical Influence Award, and key behind-the-scenes figures like Thom Bell, Nicky Hopkins, and Carol Kaye with the Musical Excellence Award.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
28 Apr. 2025
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Career coaching now serves as a strategic investment in a student’s future, in addition to what is provided in university.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Bring binoculars again because the moon will be slender, and, besides, the Pleiades look spectacular with a bit of magnification.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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If macro focus is more important to you than a bright aperture, consider the FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II, which covers a similar focal range, but focuses closer for half-size (1:2) magnification.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
22 Apr. 2025
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Additions or adjustments can be sent to editors@deadline.com.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
1 May 2025
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Excluding one-time items associated with the value of intangible assets and other adjustments, Eli Lilly posted earnings of $3.34 per share for the first quarter.—
Annika Kim Constantino,
CNBC,
1 May 2025
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Tatum’s wrist looks just fine Since returning from the bone bruise in his shooting wrist that kept him out of Game 2, Tatum has played like Larry Bird – and that’s not an exaggeration.—
Zack Cox,
Boston Herald,
30 Apr. 2025
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For some of the younger fans who hollered their agreement, this was probably no exaggeration.—
Kelefa Sanneh,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Photo: Courtesy Everett Collection Adapted from Nora Ephron’s eponymous 1983 novel, Heartburn recounts with certain slight modifications the events that precipitated her divorce from journalist Carl Bernstein in 1980.—
Marley Marius,
Vogue,
30 Apr. 2025
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Open-source software generally refers to software in which the source code is made freely available on the web for possible modification and redistribution.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
29 Apr. 2025
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The menu alterations were caught and court records show that none of the changes ever reached the printing stage.—
Adeel Hassan,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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In her hands, every alteration is an act of care—a continuation of Black sartorial tradition and a subtle resistance to being forgotten.—
Shelton Boyd-Griffith,
Vogue,
25 Apr. 2025
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This effort, driven by executive orders, has led to the deletion or archiving of tens of thousands of pages that recognized the contributions of women, LGBTQ+ people and people of color.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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By default, the shredder just overwrites data once before deletion, which is enough to prevent forensic software from recovering the data.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
11 Apr. 2025
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The initial claims data, although highly volatile and subject to revision, has risen in importance as a potential indicator for how Trump’s sweeping actions — including mass layoffs of federal government workers — are filtering through the economy.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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Additionally, the company's better-than-anticipated first-quarter results and positive revision of its financial guidance are likely to enhance investor confidence.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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