substantial
Example Sentences
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NGN -- publisher of tabloids The Sun and the now defunct News of the World -- agreed to pay him "substantial damages" in January 2025 after admitting intruding into his private life, including by hacking his phone.
From Barron's
"It loses almost 99% of its power when it's moving backward, so we designed it to get a substantial amount of gain moving forward to beat that," Wendt said.
From Science Daily
"I can say this openly because today I have those missiles," the president said, adding that the country had received a "substantial package" earlier in the day.
From BBC
Stryker’s stock was roughly flat last year, but given the company’s growth profile, we think it has substantial upside.
From Barron's
“Given the substantial borrowing and leverage required to complete the transaction, our board sees significant uncertainty in Diana’s proposal or any similar proposal,” Genco said Tuesday.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
