an amount

Example Sentences

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People can demand a specific refund amount or can indicate they want a “protective refund” for an amount to be determined later, Collins said.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

It is an amount that very few Gazans can afford.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Researchers in Finland have achieved a major advance in ultra-sensitive measurement technology by detecting an amount of energy smaller than one zeptojoule, less than a trillionth of a billionth of a joule.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The terms of the contract were steep: After a grace period, Odessa would have to pay roughly $24,000 annually to maintain its membership, an amount that could increase and had no cap.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Finally, in frustration, I throw down an amount that I know is much more than the power-up is worth.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu