amount
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At the time, Fiscal Depute Brian Duffy said that the figure was "the only amount available to Miss McGarry towards the confiscation order".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
On May 21, the Commerce Department unveiled a $2 billion funding package to support the buildout of the domestic supply chain, with the lion’s share of that amount going to IBM.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
While the amount of microplastic released by an individual sponge may seem small, the totals become much larger when scaled up.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Given the amount of information now at voter’s fingertips, we should be the most informed voting populace in the history of ballot casting.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 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
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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