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considerable

[kuhn-sid-er-uh-buhl] / kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl /




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Although Serena’s career accomplishments exceed her older sister’s by considerable margins, including a 23-7 advantage in singles majors, what if Venus had been the baby of the Williams bunch?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

That framing puts considerable weight on the label the government has chosen for the policy.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

‘There is considerable tension’: My grandmother, 99, wants to cut my mother out of her will.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Emery has coached Jackson before, knows the qualities he wants to develop and would be replacing a 30-year-old striker with a 25-year-old whose underlying numbers suggest there may still be considerable room to improve.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Dad derived considerable pleasure from reading these interviews aloud at the supper table, with exaggerated gestures and facial expressions that were supposed to be Mother’s.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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