considerable
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The Danish Environmental Protection Agency said that while it understood "the considerable public interest in this particular whale," it stressed that people should keep a safe distance and refrain from approaching the whale.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Our living, “breathing,” sky-reaching neighbors have considerable communication skills with each other.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Friendship and community are a considerable part of the appeal for many young Catholic converts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"Despite considerable work to reduce costs and reshape the model, as a board we have ultimately reached the conclusion that delivering a full-scale carnival in 2026 is not viable," they said.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I put the brown lid back on the porridge and then, with considerable difficulty, locate the pad that controls my bed.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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