quantify

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Recent Examples of quantify Yet data does not quantify pressure, strategies and the many intangibles that come with every contest. Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026 Regardless, a population of 213 unsheltered homeless people is comparable to, if somewhat higher than, the totals found in unincorporated areas during recent point-in-time counts, a separate method for quantifying the crisis that takes place once a year. Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026 Although the scale is hard to quantify, one (much contested) estimate suggests as many as 6 million enrollees are ineligible. Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026 Attitude, of course, is hard to quantify. Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quantify
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Verb
  • Flying is the company’s second Nova-C lander named Athena featuring NASA’s PRIME-1 drill, to land a drill and mass spectrometer near the south pole of the moon in order to demonstrate the feasibility of in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) and measure the volatile content of subsurface samples.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The reality is fashion fame today is measured in screenshots and likes, and not just traditional press coverage, a single great look, or even a consistent message across the season.
    Alex Badia, Footwear News, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Over the past decade, Amazon’s revenue has increased at almost 10 times the pace of Walmart’s, fueled by a shift in consumer spending from stores to websites and its rapidly growing cloud-computing business, Amazon Web Services.
    Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Nvidia’s deal with Meta signals a new era in computing power.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Each time an experienced attorney leaves, leaders assess that prosecutor’s caseload and make decisions about how many of their cases can be reassigned to remaining staff and which will be dropped due to diminished resources.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Each time an experienced attorney leaves, leaders assess that prosecutor's caseload and make decisions about how many of their cases can be reassigned to remaining staff and which will be dropped due to diminished resources.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • At the Degemar quarries, drilled down to 30 meters (yards) under sea level, bright blue ponds of sulfur springs pool the travertine residue as flat-bed trucks haul stone slabs weighing 33 tons up to street level.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • During the fueling test, engineers will study the effectiveness of the repairs, with NASA officials weighing the overall readiness of the rocket and its various systems.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 19 Feb. 2026

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“Quantify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantify. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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