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amplification

[am-pluh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌæm plə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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"Lyndon's influence extended far beyond business success; he was admired for his warmth, integrity, humour and quiet determination," said Laney Amplification.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Amplification met the glaring illumination with the evening’s piano soloist, Kirill Gerstein, unnaturally dominating a sonically repressed orchestra.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2025

"Amplification is based on PCR that has a bias to amplify some candidates instead of treating all candidates equally," Wang said.

From Science Daily • Oct. 16, 2023

Discovering Hidden Twitter Amplification Andy Patel at security company F-Secure has a nice data visualization of some suspicious activity on Twitter.

From The Verge • Apr. 5, 2019

Those of you who enjoy shooting laser beams at your friends for sport can bamboozle your opponents by crying out, “Here comes my Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation!” just before you fire.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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