amount
Example Sentences
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Because this means they technically allocated more than the offering amount, the so-called stabilization agent, in this case Morgan Stanley, needs to buy back the excess number of shares to deliver them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"Iran will be constrained by the amount of resources that they can deploy to rebuilding, because they will also have to address basic economic conditions."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
If that amount was invested in an index fund that grows by an average of 8%, in five years they would have nearly $400 in pretax funds that they would not have otherwise had.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“The amount of product advances that are going to happen in the prediction-markets space—there’s a huge opportunity to close that product gap.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Days became weeks, until at last they ran out of food and water and were in barren lands where no amount of foraging might satiate their appetites.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing amount
Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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