substance
Example Sentences
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Gen. Rob Bonta’s office said in a statement Wednesday that the substance of White House threats wasn’t clear.
From Los Angeles Times
“Investors don’t like uncertainty — and right now that includes both the timing of the Supreme Court’s ruling and the substance of the decision,” said Bret Kenwell, U.S. investment analyst at eToro.
From MarketWatch
Antioxidants are substances that help protect cells from damage caused by unstable molecules known as free radicals, which are linked to aging and many chronic diseases.
From Science Daily
“Ultimately, this will end up depending upon the amount of substance behind the investigation and whether there is anything there at the end of the day.”
The point is substance — something that makes the bowl feel anchoring, not flimsy.
From Salon
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