amplification

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Recent Examples of amplification Their perspectives rarely are given sufficient amplification. Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 Intense conversations swell under social amplification today. Usa Today, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2026 Teddy was diagnosed with grade 4 medulloblastoma — an aggressive brain tumor — with MYC amplification large cell anaplastic. Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026 Without a bullhorn or any sort of amplification, Bovino informed the crowd that they were being dispersed. A.c. Thompson, ProPublica, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for amplification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
Noun
  • Anyone looking for lagoon enhancements a little sooner can watch for a smaller, separate restoration project coming from the Buena Vista Audubon Society.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2026
  • Importantly, the enhancement came without increasing average power, reducing the risk of thermal or structural damage.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • In addition to the all-hours gym, there is a squash court for those who want to practice their serve.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • Pulte will remain as chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and FHFA director in addition to acting as national intelligence director.
    Connor Greene, Time, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • 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.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 June 2026
  • Wait until about an hour after sunset and use binoculars or a wide-field telescope at low magnification to detect big Messier 44, the Beehive Cluster, as a faint sprinkling of stars less than a degree to the lower left of Venus, a lovely sight.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Such temblors are typically aftershocks caused by minor adjustments along the portion of a fault that slipped at the time of the initial earthquake.
    William B. Davis, New York Times, 3 June 2026
  • The week’s results include an additional adjustment for the Memorial Day holiday.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • There are a number of driving forces behind this excited exaggeration.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • This description of a county board doing the bidding of county unions is not an exaggeration.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The LHDs can also provide air support with short-takeoff-and-landing multirole fighters, previously the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II and, with certain modifications, the Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Ductwork inspection and modifications Your ductwork acts as the circulatory system for your home’s climate control.
    Nick Perry, USA Today, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Unlike existing approaches that rely on a small number of biomarkers, MutationProjector analyzes the broader combination of genetic alterations present in a tumor.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
  • Those moves led to major postseason alterations.
    Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • These apps have been deleted by Google from its store, but are a good illustration of why users need to be warned, to ensure all Play Store app deletions are mirrored.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Either way, Esiason's rant and Carter's post deletions end the matter.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026

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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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