substantial
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Producing these simulations is computationally expensive and often demands substantial computing power.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
There are many moving parts to consider, but you’ve already accomplished the most difficult task: saving consistently and building substantial retirement assets.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Failure to meet GoPro's commitments under financing arrangements will "raise substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern," the auditing firm added.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The foundation said it plans to spend a substantial amount of that money to help train electricians in Texas, where demand for data centers has boomed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“Not a very substantial meal,” said the Humbug, rubbing his eyes, “but quite an attractive one. Perhaps you can suggest something a little more filling.”
From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster
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