amounted to
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Yet inside “Always” you can still hear traces of what amounted to a messy workplace dispute.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Instead, the defendants and their lawyers questioned whether criticism of a government act amounted to a direct challenge to state power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The prosecution's case is that Ajay Pant was the "master of the ship" and had "knowledge of the cargo", which amounted to some 98,000 tonnes of oil.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Buybacks amounted to $32 billion in 2024 — a partial year where the program was only live for seven months, according to figures from Guy LeBas, chief fixed income strategist at Janney.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
But it amounted to the same thing if Jinny didn’t have to spend the rest of her life going over C is for cup.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
