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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
Teasing out minuscule quantities of ruthenium-100 was a painstaking endeavor.
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Quanta Magazine, 4 Aug. 2025
The study found the average quantity of water used for washing and rinsing ranged from 15 to 20 L/kg for rope dyeing and 10 to 15 L/kg for slasher dyeing.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
The atmosphere is welcoming, the layout is easy to navigate and the focus is really on quality over quantity.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025
Since rice water is typically produced in limited quantities, this fertilizer tends to work best on houseplants and container gardens.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2025
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Quanta Magazine, 4 Aug. 2025
The study found the average quantity of water used for washing and rinsing ranged from 15 to 20 L/kg for rope dyeing and 10 to 15 L/kg for slasher dyeing.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
The atmosphere is welcoming, the layout is easy to navigate and the focus is really on quality over quantity.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025
Since rice water is typically produced in limited quantities, this fertilizer tends to work best on houseplants and container gardens.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quantity
Noun
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The lawsuit seeks compensatory damages and costs, as well as a jury trial, but does not specify an amount.—
Mark Harper,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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What’s the appropriate amount of anger over an extramarital affair?—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Israelis did kill a ton of innocent people in Lebanon, though.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
20 Aug. 2025
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The Eagles have a ton of talent returning from last season’s 10-2 team that lost in the second round of the playoffs to Tampa Bay Tech.—
Chris Hays,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In defense of the July 25 order to close the camp, Merkley had said that Streets to Home Indy wasn't prepared to take on a site as large as Leonard Street, where more than two dozen tents sat as of late July.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
15 Aug. 2025
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Last week, Toronto Tempo general manager Monica Wright Rogers hosted about two dozen WNBA agents for a meet-and-greet at a local hotel.—
Eric Jackson,
Sportico.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Piled high into a thick, split-top bun, the tender chunks of lobster meat are mixed with a just-right amount of mayo (or with warm butter, if that’s your preference) and served with potato chips.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
16 Aug. 2025
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This mid-August week sees a big chunk of the Fast & Furious franchise hit streaming, plus a distressing docuseries, and more.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Inner Circle Fuel Day deal is available from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 21.—
Marina Johnson,
The Courier-Journal,
22 Aug. 2025
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Other investors have also been folded into the Paramount deal.—
Molly Davis,
The Tennessean,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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With an abundance of metrics available, leaders often face the challenge of determining which data points truly matter.—
Matthew Gantner,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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There’s an abundance of choice, but what is Ridd most looking forward to about this year’s instalment?—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As more women business owners like Brown conquer their version of Heartbreak Hill, the impact ripples outward—through jobs created, neighborhoods revitalized, and wealth built over generations.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Cincinnati’s local television stations have had a wealth of memorable newscasters and hosts over the years, from pioneers in the industry to one of the most famous names on TV.—
Jeff Suess,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
12 Aug. 2025
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Our government piles regulations on businesses and turns a blind eye as shoplifting ruins retail outlets.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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Vrabel eventually tried to defuse the situation by taking matters into his own hands and jumping into the pile.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Quantity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantity. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
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