amount
Example Sentences
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From independent cafes to restaurants and shopping centres, an increasing amount of retailers are taking the leap in welcoming furry friends, including well-known brands Ikea, John Lewis, Zara, H&M and Lush.
From BBC
Their son, Asit Jansari, said he appealed to the financial watchdog, which prompted the bank to revisit the payment, and as a result it had reimbursed the full amount.
From BBC
She said it was a measure which would mean "meaningful amounts of money" for farmers.
From BBC
You're subjected to an unwritten contract, where blind devotion is exchanged for intermittent moments of joy - and large amounts of heartache and pain.
From BBC
That has squeezed the amount available for industrial use.
From Barron's
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