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Recent Examples of amount
The main issue was the amount of long passes TCU gave up on the third down.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2025
In multiple myeloma, cancerous plasma cells produce large amounts of an abnormal antibody, M-protein, that can’t fight infections.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 14 Sep. 2025
California adjusts lottery prize amounts based on the number of tickets sold and number of winners.
—Don Sweeney, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
This office can cash prizes of any amount.
—Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 13 Sep. 2025
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2025
In multiple myeloma, cancerous plasma cells produce large amounts of an abnormal antibody, M-protein, that can’t fight infections.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 14 Sep. 2025
California adjusts lottery prize amounts based on the number of tickets sold and number of winners.
—Don Sweeney, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
This office can cash prizes of any amount.
—Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 13 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amount
quantity
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And only recently, new large language models in artificial intelligence, such as ChatGPT, promise to greatly expand our ability to manipulate and employ enormous quantities of data.—
Alan Lightman
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
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The project demands about 500,000 cubic meters of concrete and 80,000 tons of steel – material quantities that dwarf most construction projects globally.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Amount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amount. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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