as in ranges
the distance or extent between possible extremes
the actress's work runs the gamut from goofy comedies to serious historical dramas
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Pressure washers are graded by their pressure ranges.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
17 Apr. 2026 -
The figures are given in ranges so a precise value wasn't disclosed.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Indeed, in the same study, the researchers found that the more related to bodily functions a word was—or the more similar in meaning to moist a word was (say, wet or damp)—the more likely it also was rated high on aversive scales by the same people who found moist unpleasant.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
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However, the future surveys that are already planned forecast the ability to rule out MOND (and the n=1 force law scaling) on cosmic scales by a whopping 10σ significance.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
21 Apr. 2026
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Much will soon be made of the movie’s epic, final-act twist, but despite such swerves, the film maintains its utter ambiguity to the end, giving heart to the lostness that so many across ideological spectrums now feel.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
7 Nov. 2025
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Researchers at the center study everything from the effects of sleep deprivation to the way sleep patterns can be influenced by different intensities and spectrums of light.—
Chris Stirewalt,
The Hill,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Gamuts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gamuts. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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