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ample

[am-puhl] / ˈæm pəl /


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“The Department had ample support for its conclusion that the continued integration of Claude into the Department’s information systems, by the Department or its contractors, presented a statutorily covered national-security risk,” the court wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

“The market has ample capacity to price hikes well beyond what economic fundamentals would justify for a modal expectation, which only further bolsters the greenback,” said Morgan Stanley.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

Tjjze observes that the vegetation is lush and the H2O is plentiful, providing ample food and water for the bizarre animals and ecosystems.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Unless they spend 10 seconds on Google, where there’s ample proof.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Since there was already ample food to last through the winter, it no longer mattered who hunted.

From "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell

With adapters no longer inhibited or intimidated, works totalling over 1,000 pages are tamed by gleefully drastic slashing and/or exploiting the ampler air-time available in TV series.

From The Guardian ● May 11, 2013

Their collection this year tends to be ampler as Bardot demonstrated by modeling one of her striped angora sweater-tunics and gold lame thigh boots.

From Time Magazine Archive

The main house was rebuilt in ampler proportions, two houses for the sons, a house for Judge Medina's mother, a remodeled library, a boathouse and numerous outbuildings.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perhaps as their elders become a bit more forgiving of excess pounds and ampler figures, American youngsters will pick up the cue.

From Time Magazine Archive

How much ampler then is God's presence, and his might, and his visitation everywhere!

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Abbot of Eynsham Aelfric

Just across Fifth Avenue from Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum, the U.S.'s amplest conservatory of time-tested art, is a hothouse of the newest and least tested.

From Time Magazine Archive

"These States are the amplest poem, Here is not merely a nation but a teeming Nation of nations."

From Time Magazine Archive

This hope should attain its amplest fruition in our own country, and will do so if the principles from which sprang our national life are adhered to.

From Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) by Julia Ward Howe

The amplest estate or interest in land is that of a fee-simple, which is also called an absolute fee, in contradistinction to a fee limited or clogged with certain conditions.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various

At the end of this century this was given the full weight of his amplest approval by Pope Boniface VIII., who conferred on it the privilege of having priests among its members.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh




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