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amplification

[am-pluh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌæm plə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Utah-based chain Swig — with some amplification from social media —helped make dirty soda a hit, as a story from Eater noted last year.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Without a bullhorn or any sort of amplification, Bovino informed the crowd that they were being dispersed.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

"Iran has crafted a wartime propaganda strategy tailored for the age of AI slop and algorithmic amplification," Joseph Bodnar, a senior research manager at the Institute for Strategic Dialogue, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 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

Used colloquially, it signals something innocent: an amplification of joy.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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