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quantity

[kwon-ti-tee] / ˈkwɒn tɪ ti /


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Manufacturing a Barbie or a Lego brick requires large quantities of plastic, much of which comes from China, the world's largest producer of the material.

From Barron's

“But when you have this zero tolerance, when the quantity of arrests matters far more than the quality of arrests, you eliminate any ability to have that cooperation.”

From Los Angeles Times

Training and operating frontier models requires vast quantities of reliable electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We believe it is not so much the quantity of working class representation which is the issue but the way working-class communities are portrayed and understood that needs further consideration."

From BBC

Tony Sycamore, market strategist at IG Australia, puts the probability of coordinated intervention by Japan and the U.S. jointly selling dollars and buying yen in meaningful quantities at around 20% or less.

From The Wall Street Journal