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
  • Previous work sought to compute how contact binaries originated by modeling them as colliding spheres.
    Charles Q. Choi, Space.com, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Shares of the quantum computing company jumped 12% after IonQ gave rosy sales projections.
    Fred Imbert, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press have shown activity at two of those sites, suggesting Iran is trying to assess and potentially recover material there.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Feb. 2026
  • John Roberts More tech —Pentagon asks Boeing and Lockheed to assess their Claude use.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In Belgium, Ambassador Bill White has repeatedly weighed into an ongoing judicial investigation into circumcision practices in Antwerp’s orthodox Jewish community.
    Melissa Bell, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Cities across North Texas are taking different directions on their future with Dallas Area Rapid Transit, with some backing away to leave the transit system, one still weighing its options and others moving forward with elections that could reshape regional transportation.
    Perry Majidi, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026

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“Quantify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantify. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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