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Rich Paul, James’ agent and close friend, said on a podcast Monday that the ample time James took making the decision was necessary because the choice was difficult.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Winter and spring rains spurred abundant vegetation that later dried out in successive heat waves, leaving ample fuel for wildfires, officials said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
U.S. natural gas futures remained stuck in a tight range as solid weather-driven demand was met with ample supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Located on a half-acre of land in a picturesque suburb of Tuscaloosa, the property features ample room for several of Weaver’s former teammates to stop by, should they wish.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Seabiscuit would have a full month to recover, ample time, said Smith, for him to work the soreness out of those knees.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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With adapters no longer inhibited or intimidated, works totalling over 1,000 pages are tamed by gleefully drastic slashing and/or exploiting the ampler air-time available in TV series.
From The Guardian ● May 11, 2013
The main house was rebuilt in ampler proportions, two houses for the sons, a house for Judge Medina's mother, a remodeled library, a boathouse and numerous outbuildings.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Their collection this year tends to be ampler as Bardot demonstrated by modeling one of her striped angora sweater-tunics and gold lame thigh boots.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Perhaps as their elders become a bit more forgiving of excess pounds and ampler figures, American youngsters will pick up the cue.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Who of us but feels the freedom, the ampler ether, the diviner air of these new lands?
From The Main Chance by Nicholson, Meredith
Just across Fifth Avenue from Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, the U.S.'s amplest conservatory of time-tested art, is a hothouse of the newest and least tested.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"These States are the amplest poem, Here is not merely a nation but a teeming Nation of nations."
From Time Magazine Archive
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The amplest testimony to the practical wisdom of the suggestions that she made was borne by those Anglo-Indians who were qualified to judge.
From Harriet Martineau by Miller, Florence Fenwick
This hope should attain its amplest fruition in our own country, and will do so if the principles from which sprang our national life are adhered to.
From Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) by Howe, Julia Ward
And, Mosheim, the ecclesiastical historian, tells us that the Romans exercised this toleration in the amplest manner.
From Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others by Pringle, Allen
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