amount
Example Sentences
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Stevenson said she doubles the staff on match days and sales are roughly triple the amount of those for nonmatch days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
No amount of ingenuity can substitute for fuel that doesn’t arrive, machinery that can’t be repaired or markets that can’t be reached.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
By aiming to serve only those clients who bring in a certain amount of money, the firms are better able to project business costs and expenses — and maintain profitability.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
And carrying that amount of mass requires enormous amounts of propellant, far more than can be launched in a single rocket.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
His reaction when I first brought it limping back from London…well, there was a fair amount of yelling.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing amount
Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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