amount
Example Sentences
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Last year, a Rwanda-backed rebel group, M23, seized control of major eastern cities, including Goma, in North Kivu Province, and Bukavu, in South Kivu Province, severing a vast amount of territory from government reach.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
That is roughly the same amount of power the entire New England electrical grid External link uses on high-demand days in the winter.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
"When you actually think of that amount of time, 26 years at one football club, it's absolutely astonishing."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Since all three groups have similar Social Security income and spend a similar amount on cost-sharing and uncovered services, the pattern simply reflects high retiree health-insurance premiums.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
I just stand there, shivering with the amount of effort it’s taking for me to not scream or cry or both.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Vocabulary lists containing amount
Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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