quantified

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“It’s silly to go to these lengths and damage the environment for no quantified risk,” said Grant Smith, the managing director of the Sharklife Conservation Group in Sodwana Bay, South Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Yes, we’re in one of the great bubbles, and they even quantified it based on a study of more than 300 past episodes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

As Miran noted, this created a classic “lamppost problem External link”: Economists studied what could be quantified and largely ignored what couldn’t.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

Now, for the first time, scientists have quantified the number of glaciers we’re losing—and it’s staggering.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

In the intended reading, the negation operator not has scope over the universally quantified proposition “All doors will open.”

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker