substance
Example Sentences
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Khounganian sought to have Uber’s case against him dismissed, with his attorneys calling it in one court filing “a lawsuit designed purely for tabloid effect with no meaningful effort at substance.”
From Los Angeles Times
Over time, the balance of protein like, lignin like, and tannin like substances shifted depending on the type of plastic and the level of sunlight exposure.
From Science Daily
These substances can contribute to environmental changes well beyond the oil fields themselves.
From Science Daily
“It fills up space, but it doesn’t actually add any substance.”
From MarketWatch
These reactive substances can break down organic molecules on the surface and alter many atmospheric chemicals.
From Science Daily
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