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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
Brown could be from eating large quantities of fava beans or aloe, or certain UTIs or liver and kidney disorders.
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Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
If tariffs remain in place through the end of 2025, SNAP recipients could face difficult trade-offs, choosing between quantity and nutritional quality.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
That’s of particular note when considering that some brands and retailers ship high quantities of goods to third-party logistics companies near the U.S. border to be stored in warehouses.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 3 Apr. 2025
Known as indie dyers, these companies deal in smaller quantities — often from a specific breed of sheep — and use higher quality bases.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2025
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Hannah Yasharoff, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
If tariffs remain in place through the end of 2025, SNAP recipients could face difficult trade-offs, choosing between quantity and nutritional quality.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
That’s of particular note when considering that some brands and retailers ship high quantities of goods to third-party logistics companies near the U.S. border to be stored in warehouses.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 3 Apr. 2025
Known as indie dyers, these companies deal in smaller quantities — often from a specific breed of sheep — and use higher quality bases.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quantity
Noun
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The main principles of the diet include eating very few carbohydrates, moderate protein, and high amounts of fat.—
Melissa Nieves,
Verywell Health,
9 Apr. 2025
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Even in comparatively wet areas, such as the Northeast and the Pacific Northwest, golf courses require extensive amounts of irrigation to keep greens and fairways lush.—
Renny Vandewege,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Both teams have three games left in the season, with not a ton of room to maneuver in the standings.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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As the lead guard for Kansas State, Sundell hasn’t had a ton of catch-and-shoot opportunities, and her free-throw percentage is a little low for a pure shooter.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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More than a dozen high-quality studies have since found no evidence of a link between childhood vaccines and autism.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2025
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With an enrollment of over 45,000 students, FSU offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across more than a dozen colleges.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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But, for example, the Russian Kosmos 1340, which weighed about 2 and a half tons, probably left behind a few chunks reaching the surface of Earth.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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While China is one of Tesla’s largest markets, experts noted the number of Chinese imports is not a large chunk of company’s volume of products.—
Miranda Nazzaro,
The Hill,
13 Apr. 2025
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Financial details of the Amalie deal were not disclosed.—
Jason Clinkscales,
Sportico.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Armed with billion-dollar domestic media rights deals, the three power countries have been under pressure to satisfy broadcasters wanting more marquee series.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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An abundance of predators will help manage aphids throughout the garden.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
5 Apr. 2025
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On this occasion, the Portofino dinner parties and cocktail events have stretched long and late into the night, with an abundance of local cuisine, Aperol spritzes, and dancing.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The roster is filled with veteran and versatile players, especially on offense, and a wealth of young talent on defense.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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Forbes Finance Council is an invitation-only organization for executives in successful accounting, financial planning and wealth management firms.—
Andrew Collis,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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But Amazon piles all the costs of holding sets and holding actors into [the Season 1] budget.—
Michael Ausiello,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The most expensive food items at each park are nachos with a giant pile of meat and toppings.—
Jon Greenberg,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Quantity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantity. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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