substantially
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He said that pupil numbers at Coláiste Feirste had grown substantially to over 1000, but the school could only offer a limited number of subjects at A-level due to a lack of specialist teachers.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
The program’s views across digital and social media platforms were also up substantially.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
By the Fed’s most recent meeting in late April, some officials had grown substantially more cautious about inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The world built and commissioned more coal power in 2025, but used the polluting fuel less, with the United States the only major economy to substantially increase generation, analysis showed Thursday.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
In the years immediately following the flood, Boston’s citizens, most of whom were determined that such a tragedy never take place again, voted overwhelmingly to increase the budget of the city’s building department substantially.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
Vocabulary lists containing substantially
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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