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considerable

[kuhn-sid-er-uh-buhl] / kənˈsɪd ər ə bəl /




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Experts said such a deal had been in the works for a considerable period, but some raised concerns about the potential for enrichment on Saudi soil.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

There were a considerable amount of people on the trail with them, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Low-frequency sound waves have long wavelengths, which allows them to travel across considerable distances.

From Science Daily Jul. 19, 2026

This means that your savings have a steeper hill to climb: a longer-than-expected lifespan can put considerable strain on even a well-funded plan, increasing exposure to market volatility, inflation, taxes and healthcare costs.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

A mile becomes a long way, two miles literally considerable, ten miles whopping, fifty miles at the very limits of conception.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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