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Recent Examples of amplification
Intense conversations swell under social amplification today.
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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
Similarly, tax algorithmic amplification of distressing content and hyper-personalized targeting of minors so kids’ vulnerabilities and fears aren’t unnecessarily fueled for profit.
—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
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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
Similarly, tax algorithmic amplification of distressing content and hyper-personalized targeting of minors so kids’ vulnerabilities and fears aren’t unnecessarily fueled for profit.
—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
See All Example Sentences for amplification
Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
Noun
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As part of that package, Republicans included $1 billion for White House security enhancements, part of it connected to Trump’s ballroom.—
Mary Clare Jalonick,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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The platform is built on large language model infrastructure and adapted for legal workflows through integrations, prompt engineering, and domain-specific enhancements.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Simple and streamlined, this linen tank top is one of the most versatile additions to any travel wardrobe—I’m even eyeing it in a few different colors, given its affordable price tag.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026
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In addition to traditional treatments, there are holistic therapies like sound healing, Reiki, and shirodhara, an ancient Ayurvedic remedy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
20 May 2026
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Cosmetic mirror Cosmetic mirrors with 3x magnification or more make everything from applying makeup to tweezing eyebrows easier.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
20 May 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 grandmother of four, who is also a full-time equestrian coach, has had to make adjustments with age.—
Danielle Rossingh,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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The big advance of the ESP over the older Encore, and even over the higher-end Baratza Virtuoso+, is the addition of more micro adjustments on the finer end of the grind settings.—
Noah Kaufman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 May 2026
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Each reiteration and exaggeration of Mary’s bad behavior is another civic stroke of the chisel that perfects the monumental Lincoln in our collective imagination.—
Thomas Mallon,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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And half the conference isn't an exaggeration, considering Sankey's prior remarks.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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This structural modification was confirmed using advanced analysis techniques at the Pohang Accelerator Laboratory.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
22 May 2026
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Currently, there is no way to share those modifications, but that’s something Google is exploring.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
20 May 2026
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Wilson’s boot also ended up having a last-minute alteration.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
18 May 2026
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Top Petite-Friendly Styles at Quince Petite shoppers know the struggle of finding clothes that actually fit properly and don't require alterations.—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
18 May 2026
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At one end are stronger retention policies, deletion discipline, encryption, segmentation and tighter vendor oversight.—
Mark Boxer,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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Jorie’s example has already begun to have an effect, even for children considerably older than her for whom development was stymied by similar genetic deletions.—
Casey Ross,
STAT,
19 May 2026
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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 24 May. 2026.
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