amplifications

Definition of amplificationsnext
plural of amplification

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Noun
  • He was also charged with two felony enhancements of discharging a firearm causing great bodily injury or death, two felony enhancements for knowing another principal was personally armed with a firearm and one felony enhancement of personal use of a firearm.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The Kraft family invested $300 million into the stadium during its first two decades, but the 2023 season marked the completion of an additional $250 million in enhancements for Gillette.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • If economic growth slows or airline capacity additions decrease, service demand could soften from elevated levels.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • That is not to say the theatrical versions are bad, but given the density of Tolkien’s work and Jackson’s movies, the additions give the story and many characters room to breathe.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Schultz declined to respond to the litany of accusations, calling them exaggerations and mischaracterizations.
    Tony Saavedra, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
  • While some of his bold claims have come true, others have gone down as vast exaggerations or outright lies.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The team collected skin samples from the dolphins to measure DNA methylation patterns—biochemical modifications that determine which genes are activated—in order to estimate their biological ages.
    Hasmik Kirakosyan, Scientific American, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Residents are then able to produce supplemental power to reduce their energy bills and carbon footprint without the need for complex installations, structural modifications or utility interconnection agreements.
    Calvin Ball, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • As members of Gen X and Millennials became parents, the general trend of having more money and time for children continued, resulting in elaborations of the concept of helicopter parenting.
    Eric Wood, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Luckily, Amazon’s fashion section has become a go-to destination for cozy, petite-friendly clothing that doesn't require pricey alterations or a fashion compromise.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2026
  • If Bellinger goes back to the Yankees and Bichette signs with the Phillies, the rest of the Jays’ offseason likely will include only minor alterations.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • South River is anticipating another salt shipment on Friday, prompting officials to cross their fingers and, for the time being, make adjustments.
    Kristie Keleshian, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • For example, remote workers can benefit from Lyra’s clear portrait settings and the software’s automatic adjustments to create a more polished look during online meetings.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Times analyzed seven drafts of the report obtained through a records request and disclosed the significant deletions and revisions.
    Paul Pringle, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
  • In the past, that required them to contact individual companies or data brokers to request one-by-one deletions.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Amplifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplifications. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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