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as in loads
a considerable amount
I wish you quantities of happiness in the New Year
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Recent Examples of quantities
Exceptionally Aged 15 and Exceptionally Aged 25 will hit the market in limited quantities, each with under 5,000 bottles globally.
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David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Whether selections are sourced from top sites throughout the valley or are from a single exceptional vineyard, all are made in small quantities, often just a handful of barrels.
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Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
Either way, limited quantities of tickets will be available.
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Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
22 June 2026
Having these vast quantities of data means L’Oréal can glean vital insights by looking backwards, but this becomes more powerful still when combined with a philosophy which has guided the company since its earliest days.
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Francesca Cassidy,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
Always experiment with orange peels in small amounts before using them in greater quantities.
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Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
22 June 2026
Did drinking copious quantities of beer ever get better press?
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
The department also brought in helicopters capable of carrying larger quantities of water to the site.
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Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
The only opposition came from James Eadie, a licensed pyrotechnic operator, who said hobby rocket users could have difficulty complying with the bill because many local governments do not have permitting processes for storing small quantities of rocket motors.
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Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Whether selections are sourced from top sites throughout the valley or are from a single exceptional vineyard, all are made in small quantities, often just a handful of barrels.
—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
23 June 2026
Either way, limited quantities of tickets will be available.
—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
22 June 2026
Having these vast quantities of data means L’Oréal can glean vital insights by looking backwards, but this becomes more powerful still when combined with a philosophy which has guided the company since its earliest days.
—
Francesca Cassidy,
Fortune,
22 June 2026
Always experiment with orange peels in small amounts before using them in greater quantities.
—
Lee Wallender,
The Spruce,
22 June 2026
Did drinking copious quantities of beer ever get better press?
—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
The department also brought in helicopters capable of carrying larger quantities of water to the site.
—
Seema Mehta,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
The only opposition came from James Eadie, a licensed pyrotechnic operator, who said hobby rocket users could have difficulty complying with the bill because many local governments do not have permitting processes for storing small quantities of rocket motors.
—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quantities
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Lithium batteries often maintain more consistent performance throughout their charge cycle, a trait that may be noticeable when tackling hills or carrying heavier loads.
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This leads to higher fungal loads.
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According to the bank records, the first payment to ClubCorp happened in October 2023 and continued monthly, with amounts varying.
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The fire contained compounds from more than two dozen chemical families, including dangerous amounts of bromide, a naturally occurring element that can irritate the skin and mucus membranes.
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The aim is to cut greenhouse gases from roughly 350,000 tons of organic waste a year and help Los Angeles finally comply with California’s ambitious Senate Bill 1383 composting mandates.
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There are tons of mice out there with an entire keypad’s worth of thumb buttons — the Razer Naga pioneered the genre.
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Health care stocks, meanwhile, were some of the strongest forces pushing upward on the market after a committee of the European Medicines Agency recommended several medicines for approval and the extension for another dozen of their therapeutic indications.
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Previous cloud-seeding controversies Cloud seeding is now at the center of the rise in weather‑control conspiracy narratives after disasters, such as the tragic Texas floods of 2025 that killed dozens of people, many of them children.
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The president said that his administration would have to drain the pool and start over again as the new liner shed chunks of itself.
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Offerman, whose role provides a framework for the plot, spends chunks of rehearsal watching.
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What was left of other buildings were buried under piles of their own debris.
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Idling trucks, sandbag piles and large metal trailers stationed around a massive cold storage facility that burned for days in Boyle Heights signaled that the work to clean up millions of pounds of spoiled food and burned debris had begun Friday morning.
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Yimvert Berroteran, a promising young talent, was among the hundreds of people who died, the Venezuelan national team and the Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) said Friday.
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Temperatures climb after Sunday, with heat indices in the hundreds for multiple days, prompting the National Weather Service to issue an extreme heat watch for Cook County, in effect from Monday through Wednesday.
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Next Health’s most popular IV membership, at $299 a month, bundles two IV drips, two vitamin shots and monthly access to cryotherapy, infrared LED, hyperbaric oxygen and body composition scans, which is a useful benchmark for how the membership math actually works at a mid-tier clinic.
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For several hundred dollars, companies now sell bundles containing prescription antibiotics, antivirals, corticosteroids, and instructional guides, marketed under the logic that self-treatment is faster, cheaper, and more convenient than professional care.
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“Quantities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantities. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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