amplifications

Definition of amplificationsnext
plural of amplification

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Noun
  • Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office had charged Mangione with terrorism enhancements in order to justify a first-degree murder charge under state law, which could have been punished with a maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Homeowners continue to seek more personalized enhancements that support both entertaining needs and everyday rituals.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The new convention center may help, as have the additions of parks and green space throughout the neighborhood, and the Arts District remains a hotspot for prestigious entertainment.
    Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Angel City Football Club’s week of additions ended Friday with the acquisition of defender Emily Sams in a trade with the Orlando Pride.
    Damian Calhoun, Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But that’s only fair, since wild exaggerations are exactly what music videos are all about.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 16 Nov. 2025
  • Too often, these nations assume such threats are bluffs or exaggerations because their own logic struggles to grasp that someone would be so blatant.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Months after garnering online buzz over her finger piercing in September, the 12-year-old daughter of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West debuted a pair of new body modifications on her social media.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
  • The magazine chronicled the modifications, which were completed by a company called Van Goodies of Maywood, Illinois, in a series of monthly spreads.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 10 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
  • Dubbed the Billion Cell Atlas, the data set shows how cells react to specific alterations.
    Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Rules governing modification of buildings located in historic districts can be similarly restrictive, and include the additional requirement that any alterations of buildings within their confines be consistent with neighborhood character.
    Michael S. Hiller, New York Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Watson countered that flexibility is critical, saying the city may need to make adjustments to the audit process without returning to voters each time.
    Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Many details remain unknown, including the name of the drug and the exact timeline of when Reiner was given the prescription or adjustments.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • On New Year’s Day, a government website opened to let Californians demand that more than 500 intermediaries called data brokers wipe their personal information from the data on sale and regularly repeat those deletions in the future.
    Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Amplifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplifications. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.

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