magnitude
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“I didn’t anticipate the magnitude of those headwinds because … as time went by, those headwinds were created by misperceptions.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
“You’ve seen moves of this magnitude before, except you don’t necessarily tend to see them this close to the market highs.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
Due to the magnitude, Fitzgerald would expect opposition from state attorneys general and significant lobbying against the deal by the rest of the airline industry, assuming the federal government were to signal its blessing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"The high-field superconductivity only appears once the field magnitude has reached this value, itself highly angle-dependent."
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
Every day on average somewhere in the world there are two of magnitude 2.0 or greater–that’s enough to give anyone nearby a pretty good jolt.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing magnitude
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