amount
Example Sentences
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“Because I was bullish on it, I had a ridiculous amount of meetings,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
SNP strategists believe the controversy corroded trust in the party and cost them a significant amount of support.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
This is almost always followed by the mention of a food item and some amount of money.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Surprisingly, it is not uncommon to find new species of octopus in the deep sea -- particularly in areas that have not been well explored, which is a massive amount of the ocean floor.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
From the time the Antikythera wreck was first discovered, those who have seen it firsthand have been impressed with the amount of wreckage and how large the ancient sunken vessel seems to have been.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing amount
Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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