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[uh-mount] / əˈmaʊnt /






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However, those thermal radiators would require a large amount of surface area, and that would be in addition to the area required by the solar panels.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

“I want to wait until I’m able to earn a decent amount of money,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The government has said only those universities which provide strong outcomes for students will be able to charge the maximum amount in England.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

It calculated that a $2-million penalty would amount to a minute fraction of the assets of the State Farm Group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

My eyes had a milky film and produced an impressive amount of gunk.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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