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quantity

[kwon-ti-tee] / ˈkwɒn tɪ ti /


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Reynolds said Kismet had manufactured and supplied kebabs to takeaways and restaurants with labels that indicated a specific quantity of specified meat, which the firm knew to be incorrect, thereby fraudulently misleading customers.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

“Masters of the Universe” is a two-hour-plus comedy-and-effects bonanza whose fantasy images are more notable for their quantity than quality, like a digital Golden Corral.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Farmers have few options to deal with rising costs, and whatever they decide to do will have consequences for the quality and quantity of crops they produce.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The real Colbert, not the character, would helm the show, and that guy behind the mask was still an unknown quantity to the viewing public.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

To detect the predicted solar neutrino flux, you need an immense amount of chlorine, so American physicists have poured a huge quantity of cleaning fluid into the Homestake Mine in Lead, South Dakota.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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