amounted
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That revenue figure for the third quarter amounted to 35% growth from a year before, “well above” the high end of the company’s forecast, according to Sherman.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
The prosecutor said the defendant's behaviour amounted to an "abuse of trust and responsibility" as a solicitor.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The lawsuits alleged that Vintfeld’s employees approached families at shopping malls, complimented parents for their children’s good looks, and enticed them to pay up to $1,500 for marketing services that amounted to just photo shoots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
But such changes were long overdue since those checks amounted to censorship.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
I can only remember my mother and dad having one argument that amounted to anything.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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