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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 quantity
The spray nozzle adjusts from a fine mist to a steady stream for careful quantity control.
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Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
Consuming a large quantity of beta carotene-rich foods or supplements is generally safe for most healthy adults.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025
Some alleged baristas have also joined in on the online conversation, suggesting just a small quantity of bear cups is arriving.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The line will roll out in limited quantities starting this fall, with future capsule releases planned.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
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Nicole Pyles, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
Consuming a large quantity of beta carotene-rich foods or supplements is generally safe for most healthy adults.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025
Some alleged baristas have also joined in on the online conversation, suggesting just a small quantity of bear cups is arriving.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The line will roll out in limited quantities starting this fall, with future capsule releases planned.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for quantity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quantity
Noun
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But, at a moment when big narrative audio studios are shuttering, loads of people are being laid off and fewer documentary series are being made, this sentence really struck a nerve in the industry of folks who produce, write, edit and sound design longform narrative audio.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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That could mean co-locating with renewables, using batteries to extend solar availability, or making data centers flexible enough to shift heavy compute loads to periods of abundant clean power.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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By then, California officials said people had already begun receiving their full benefit amounts, including in Sacramento County.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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General manager Brad Treliving won’t be afraid to make a deal in a short amount of time.—
Joshua Kloke,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Vanderbilt has been working on tempo all season, hasn’t used it a ton in games yet, but unleashed it Saturday and caused trouble.—
Joe Rexrode,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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In New Orleans, Zeus’ Rescues gave out a ton of pet food in October, double the normal amount, said founder Michelle Cheramie, who said this is the highest demand she’s seen in 20 years.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The journalists who rushed to the scene managed to jot down the names of about a dozen—the VIPs (there were three members of parliament on the train that day, which was a factor in the disaster) and a couple of servants.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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Only about a dozen states currently cover these obesity drugs for low-income Americans insured through Medicaid.—
Nicholas Florko,
The Atlantic,
7 Nov. 2025
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Harris, an Oak Lawn native, actually missed a chunk of her sophomore season with a knee injury but has returned with a consistent vengeance, also averaging 15 points a game as a junior.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Barnes ably defended Atlanta big man Kristaps Porziņģis for a good chunk of the first half on Monday, despite playing with two fouls.—
Eric Koreen,
New York Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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Boise officials have reminded local businesses that bottomless mimosas and other unlimited-drink deals are prohibited in the city.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
8 Jan. 2026
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After back-to-back campaigns filled with setbacks, Scott re-signed with the Panthers on a 1-year deal this offseason.—
Mike Kaye
January 8,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Jan. 2026
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The district said the decision was made out of an abundance of caution.—
Chloe Rosen,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Making use of multiple methods, Nailiang pointed out that LUWA is expected to resolve the abundance and origin of lunar water ice.—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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Both nations boast vast petroleum reserves and extensive mineral wealth, long positioning themselves as anti-imperialist adversaries of the US.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
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Although the divorce left Cher with limited immediate wealth, the royalty agreement proved to be valuable in the long-term, reportedly earning her tens of millions of dollars paid out gradually over decades.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Quantity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantity. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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