too great
Example Sentences
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The company now says that uncertainty has become too great.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The need was just too great, thought Gil, to stand by and do nothing.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
He said he can't lose hope that "one day a social revolution will allow me to go back, but for now the risk is too great".
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
That could mean that the risk of holding the races is considered too great even if the war has officially ended by the time a decision has to be made.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Gravity was considerably below Earth-normal, but with a heavy suit, the advantage was not too great, and the ledge meant a near ten-foot jump.
From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov
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