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considerable

[kuhn-sid-er-uh-buhl] / kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl /




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“Oil price direction continues to be dictated by Iran-related headlines amid considerable uncertainty over how negotiations between the U.S. and Iran are progressing,” analysts at ING said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

For Reeves, recording in an old-school L.A. studio — even as technology has made it easy to do it cheaply at home — was worth the considerable expense.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Bitcoin traded as high as $82,500 earlier this month but has lost considerable ground in recent weeks.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The Education Minister Paul Givan has previously acknowledged that teachers face "considerable workload pressures" in Irish medium schools.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

While we were recuperating, Dad spent considerable time with us, but minimized our discomforts, and kept telling us we were just looking for sympathy.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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