substantial
Example Sentences
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“There seems little chance of substantial interventions to contain the continued decline in property sales and prices,” they wrote in a note.
Such “reshuffling” involved substantial paperwork and had no environmental benefit.
The letter referenced “recent federal prosecutions and additional allegations that substantial portions of federal resources were fraudulently diverted away from the American families they were intended to assist.”
When Altadena’s Eliot Arts Magnet Academy burned in the Eaton fire, its theater program’s substantial collection of largely handmade costumes was destroyed.
From Los Angeles Times
Mascarpone frosting, lightly scented with cardamom and lemon, crowns the whole, airy yet substantial, a gentle counterpoint to the cake’s density.
From Salon
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