quantity

"It's gigantic. No human being could process such a quantity" of data, said project leader Daniel Stoekl Ben Ezra, of the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes in Paris.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

A few years ago, an experimental McDonald’s drive-thru system became convinced that two customers needed an almost ceremonial quantity of chicken McNuggets.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

That amount may sound insignificant, but it represents an enormous quantity of material.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

FBI investigators said that between November 2025 to March 2026 Rush made repeated requests for "a significant quantity of foreign currency and tens of millions of dollars in gold bars for work-related expenses".

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

I had been planning on choosing brazier, knowing that the quantity of heat would help offset my self-imposed handicap.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

In a healthy state they absorb vast quantities of planet-warming carbon dioxide, helping to keep the Earth cool.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

Because synthetic vanillin can be produced in large quantities, researchers believe it could be easier to incorporate into commercially manufactured medical products than some more expensive or difficult-to-source compounds.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

Even if it withstands legal challenges, energy analysts and traders say the supply quantities involved are too small to lower prices much.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Athletes need clothing designed to help them compete, so reducing quantities or changing materials is not always straightforward.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

In other experiments, when small quantities of liquid water were present, the microbes actually grew.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan