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considerable

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




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Massimiliano Allegri: Touted by many to be the fans choice for the vacant role, Allegri has achieved considerable success in Italian football.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

His big-picture challenge for New York is his real uplift — and considerable challenge.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Past conflicts—due largely to a considerable lag between U.S. doctrine and technology—began with the outermost defensive ring and painfully worked toward the innermost ring of the capital, he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Thomas’ ideas have gained considerable support throughout the lower courts in recent years.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

There was considerable partisanship among the family as to the desired sex of the next baby.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey