quantity
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A quantity of petrol but no explosive devices were found during searches of the three vans near RAF Fairford in the west of England, counter-terror police have said.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
These scenes are bracing but overwrought, and it sometimes seems that Ms. Kingsolver’s approach to tragedy is to prioritize quantity over quality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Sleep quantity and quality is a priority of China’s National Health Commission and a focus in China more broadly.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
With this large quantity of collaborations in his hands, he made it a priority to spotlight these tracks on “Dosis.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
Weigh equal quantity of sugar and keep by.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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Peatland fires are common in Kalimantan and can smoulder and spread under the soil for weeks or months, emitting huge quantities of smoke and sometimes causing surface blazes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Even though only small quantities of blood were available, researchers were able to perform additional analyses and extract more scientific information from the existing studies.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
More than 1,400 people are confirmed to have died after a glacial collapse in the Himalayas sent vast quantities of water and debris careering down the Trishuli River valley, sweeping away settlements.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Training and running frontier-level AI models requires vast quantities of computing power, but so does deploying AI across an economy that scales to millions of people, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
Their gravity drew to them substantial quantities of nearby gas, growing clouds of hydrogen and helium that were destined to become clusters of galaxies.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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The Number System
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Expressions and Equations
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