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amount

[uh-mount] / əˈmaʊnt /






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But the average amount Americans are underwater has skyrocketed, Edmunds said, as buyers try to unload cars bought during the pandemic at high prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

That put a huge amount of pressure on an Arsenal side coming into the game with Newcastle after back-to-back defeats for the first time this season.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

“Instead of adulting, we can go back to being a kid for a very short amount of time through our food,” Moss says.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

This is before I call to negotiate a discount off that amount.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026

His reaction when I first brought it limping back from London…well, there was a fair amount of yelling.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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