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abundance

[uh-buhn-duhns] / əˈbʌn dəns /


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Despite oxygen's abundance, scientists have traditionally assumed that magma can contain only a specific amount of it.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

A country house and farming estate in one of England's driest and most nature-depleted areas has an "abundance" of wildlife with more than 5,000 species recorded, the National Trust has said.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Boucher said that Luna likely survived on an abundance of water and wild animal scat, though it’s not quite exactly known what her diet or shelter situation was.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

One reason we take leaves for granted may be their incredible abundance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

For example, did Africa’s abundance of big wild mammals, available to kill by hunting, make it superfluous for Africans to go to the trouble of tending domestic stock?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond


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