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as in enhancement
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as in addition
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Recent Examples of amplification
President Trump said California Republican gubernatorial nominee Steve Hilton advanced to the general election because of Trump’s amplification of voter fraud claims in the state.
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Julia Mueller,
The Hill,
10 June 2026
What makes this moment different is the speed at which technology compresses fabrication, amplification, and consequence.
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Richard Torrenzano,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
Its light-amplification system has also been expanded to include optional thermal imaging and optical overlays.
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David Szondy
may 17,
New Atlas,
17 May 2026
Lyrics drown in the murk of excessive amplification.
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Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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Julia Mueller,
The Hill,
10 June 2026
What makes this moment different is the speed at which technology compresses fabrication, amplification, and consequence.
—
Richard Torrenzano,
Fortune,
26 May 2026
Its light-amplification system has also been expanded to include optional thermal imaging and optical overlays.
—
David Szondy
may 17,
New Atlas,
17 May 2026
Lyrics drown in the murk of excessive amplification.
—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for amplification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
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The vast majority, about $59 billion, is earmarked for farm safety-net enhancements.
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With this uptick in usage, Google hasn’t seen a reduction of headcount – companies are leaning into AI as an enhancement tool.
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In addition to a felony charge of fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer in a motor vehicle, the man also faces a misdemeanor battery charge, according to online Ada County Jail records.
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In addition to the drones, a fireworks enforcement task force will patrol the city throughout the week leading up to and including the Fourth of July.
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The 50mm object lenses admit plenty of light and the 18x magnification brings the cosmos closer than some telescopes.
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To build the dataset, Cheng used a DSLR camera paired with a high-magnification zoom lens to photograph mosquitoes and generate training data for the computer vision model.
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Even better, the smocked bodice offers a comfortable, flattering fit, and the tie at the bustline allows for easy adjustments.
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Traditional control surfaces create gaps and protrusions that increase radar cross-section and require constant adjustments in fly-by-wire systems.
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This isn’t an over exaggeration.
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That profile — outsider, migrant, adopted identity, ascent to the top tier — is, without much exaggeration, the story Saudi Arabia is trying to write for itself in world football.
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Horvath said the county hopes to receive tens of millions of dollars in state funding for additional brush clearance, fuel modification, home hardening and other initiatives.
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These modifications are specific, positional and increasingly mappable.
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The key difference is that rather than suggesting preset visuals, the AI Camera Assistant is ostensibly reacting to the scene, subject, and lighting to dynamically suggest the best alterations for that specific moment — that’s the AI of it all.
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The combination of a structure design that did not meet building codes and alterations made to it over its 40 years meant that the other parts of the pool deck weren’t strong enough to withstand the extra load, leading to the type of slow-motion collapse.
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Enrico Cappellini, a senior author of the new study and a professor of paleoproteomics at the Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen, said the deletion of the entire gene had been observed in some living male humans and even in the DNA of a Neanderthal male.
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While removal from the Dow did not necessarily cause Intel's rebound, still, the performance illustrates why index deletion does not always lead to further losses, especially for struggling stocks.
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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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