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magnitude

[mag-ni-tood, -tyood] / ˈmæg nɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /




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“When many conservative assumptions are stacked on top of each other, the cumulative effect can produce an estimated ‘safe’ exposure level that is orders of magnitude below naturally occurring levels in the environment,” he wrote.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

But the magnitude of such longer-run responses “will be entirely determined by how long U.S. consumers must deal with higher prices at the pump,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

That is not necessarily what it would cost to bring the infrastructure up to date, but it offers a snapshot of the magnitude of the repairs local governments will need to address in coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

But the magnitude of what that represented was not lost on her.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

No one understood the magnitude of the accomplishment more than George Bass.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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