right amount

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The results deliver readings for specific nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium so that each field can get the right fertilizer, with the right amount of nutrients it needs for more efficient production.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But the right amount makes people pause after the first sip and go, “Wait…why is this good?”

From Salon • May 28, 2026

“What is the right amount of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy,’ without being too much?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

Van Rootselaar posted that she hoped to find the right amount that would allow her to “experience something positive in my life,” adding that electroconvulsive therapy and prescribed medications hadn’t resolved her mental illness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

I scrubbed one hundred attempts clean with my eraser, trying to get the right distance between the fins or the right amount of muscular girth.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen