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considerable

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




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His big-picture challenge for New York is his real uplift — and considerable challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Two scrolls from the Egyptian ‘Book of the Dead,’ one newly restored, form the breathtaking centerpiece of a show that reveals the considerable art involved in the ancient civilization’s burial rites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Thomas’ ideas have gained considerable support throughout the lower courts in recent years.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

But Western oil majors have been affected too, with Exxon Mobil and Shell plants in Qatar sustaining considerable damage.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“Might I humbly suggest, Mrs. Chiltington, that your considerable concern might be better spent on your son instead of my library? Now then, Dr. Zinchenko, I believe we have a very important matter to discuss?”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein