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Recent Examples of amount
This is a reasonable amount of storage for the average enterprise user.
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PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
This office can cash prizes of any amount.
—Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
The country is spending huge amounts on its economic transformation plan, with around $150 billion in contracts awarded in 2024.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2025
The behavior may be fueled by those before them who have achieved what a would-be attacker deems a desirable amount of notoriety.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
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PC Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
This office can cash prizes of any amount.
—Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
The country is spending huge amounts on its economic transformation plan, with around $150 billion in contracts awarded in 2024.
—Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2025
The behavior may be fueled by those before them who have achieved what a would-be attacker deems a desirable amount of notoriety.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amount
quantity
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Krepon said the quantity the footwear company allocates to the e-tail giant depends entirely on the SKU and the depth of the buy.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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Normally, large quantities of grapes, pomegranates, and apples are sent from Afghanistan to Pakistan, but payment systems had been disrupted, as well as communication.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Amount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amount. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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