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amount

[uh-mount] / əˈmaʊnt /






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George Lucas credited her with helping make sense of the vast amount of footage filmed for the climactic Death Star battle sequence.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Of course, there are different trims and options for Cybertrucks External link, but that amount of money should purchase about 1,600 trucks.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

But in the real world, engaged in the daily tedium of commuting, the SS’s straight-line superlatives amount to little.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

In reality, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that a healthy 65-year-old couple spends more than double that amount.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

And when he thundered the amount of stolen money, I nearly fell right out of my chair.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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