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as in enhancement
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as in addition
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Recent Examples of amplification
Similarly, tax algorithmic amplification of distressing content and hyper-personalized targeting of minors so kids’ vulnerabilities and fears aren’t unnecessarily fueled for profit.
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Larz May, Fortune, 24 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
However, neither design took well to electrical amplification, and, by the nineteen-forties, production lines had been given over to the guitar.
—Tim Parks, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2026
The president’s amplification of AI images has often happened in a political vacuum — replies on X, re-Truths on the president’s social media account.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
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Larz May, Fortune, 24 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
However, neither design took well to electrical amplification, and, by the nineteen-forties, production lines had been given over to the guitar.
—Tim Parks, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2026
The president’s amplification of AI images has often happened in a political vacuum — replies on X, re-Truths on the president’s social media account.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 8 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
Noun
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He was convicted of murder and a gun enhancement.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
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Detectives were able to obtain a $1 million bail enhancement and secured an emergency protective order for the victim.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
Noun
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In addition to racking up points with your favorite hotel brands or airlines, Orbitz offers exclusive members-only prices that save you money on current and future reservations.—
Paris Wilson,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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In addition, the complex would have 79 one-family homes for sale.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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The robot has a camera with ten times the magnifying capability, as compared to a standard magnifying loop that has three and a half times magnification.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
2 May 2026
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The Whirlpool Galaxy, Bode’s Galaxy and the Cigar Galaxy are also relatively easy to spot with moderate equipment and medium magnification (a Dobsonian telescope is an excellent choice for galaxies).—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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How to check and file a claim A good first step is to review your IRS account transcript, which shows penalties, interest, payments, account adjustments, and refunds, according to the Taxpayer Advocate Service.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
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Through her work at Two Asian Matchmakers, this includes ongoing communication, feedback after introductions, and adjustments that reflect each client’s evolving preferences.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
6 May 2026
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And no, that isn’t an exaggeration.—
Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Even referring to it as a national convention was an exaggeration, since any Stanley get‑together in Dallas would have been a regional rally with, at most, a few hundred salespeople.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Apr. 2026
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The shift to an all-wheel park requires no construction modifications and would utilize separate sessions to maintain safety and maximize facility activity, city officials said.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
8 May 2026
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WaiV Robotics’ system allows uncrewed aerial vehicles to launch and recover from vessels as small as 10 m long without requiring modifications to the drone’s hardware or software.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
8 May 2026
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Many reviewers, including petite shoppers, note that the pants hit at just the right length without needing alterations, and the inseam works well with both flats and heels.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
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He was also not included in Villa’s Europa League squad, with the club only allowed to make three alterations ahead of the knockout phase, with January signings Tammy Abraham and Douglas Luiz, plus the return of Leon Bailey, included.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
4 May 2026
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In places with privacy laws, such as California, Illinois and the European Union, people can submit a data access request to see what biometric data a company holds and, in some cases, ask for its deletion.—
Jonathan S. Weissman,
The Conversation,
28 Apr. 2026
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In addition to creating a registry for these brokers, and implementing new mandatory fees for the registry, the bill also charges the state Department of Consumer Protection with creating a deletion mechanism that would let people remove their personal data from broker databases and websites.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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