amount
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"Think of how much that would cost me to promote Northern Ireland for that amount of media," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Since about 10% of Sun-like stars host large planets, scientists expected a similar fraction around binary stars, which would amount to roughly 300 systems.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
Frozen garlic, however, stays good for a significant amount of time — anywhere between a few months to a year, Matijevich says.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
By contrast, investing the same amount in the S&P 500 over those 30 years would have grown to more than $3 million.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026
Scientists rate the strength of an earthquake using the moment magnitude scale, a system that gauges the amount of energy released by the quake and assigns it a number.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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