amplification
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Laney founded West Midlands-based Laney Amplification in the 1960s and equipment it produced helped "define the sound of metal guitar".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
It is well known that the Arctic is warming faster than the global average, a phenomenon known as Arctic Amplification.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2024
Discovering Hidden Twitter Amplification Andy Patel at security company F-Secure has a nice data visualization of some suspicious activity on Twitter.
From The Verge • Apr. 5, 2019
Amplification at classical open-air concerts is never ideal.
From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2015
Those of you who enjoy shooting laser beams at your friends for sport can bamboozle your opponents by crying out, “Here comes my Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation!” just before you fire.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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