amplification

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If Charlottesville taught journalists to be wary of amplifying ideology, the current moment demands an understanding that, in an attention economy, amplification itself is the ideology.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Most current biomarker tests require chemical amplification to increase tiny molecular signals, which adds time, complexity, and expense.

From Science Daily • Feb. 16, 2026

To analyst Declan Bonnick, DUG’s share-price weakness “reflects an amplification of a broader market/U.S. software/software-as-a-service stock AI threat selloff.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Stark, discomforting amplification diminishes intimacy and the luxurious richness of Bullock’s soprano, which easily fills a room on its own, suggests quiet terror, the lonely state of Nina Simone’s “Images.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2026

Even with amplification he was barely audible against the shouting and singing outside, and at one point a group of policemen rushed out.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela