considerable
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In other words, a calamity for a young man with high self-esteem and considerable spy smarts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Laboratory access remains limited in parts of the DRC, Sullivan found, and samples may need to travel considerable distances to reach national reference laboratories.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The quality of the lifejackets on board was also "completely inadequate" and the fire risk was "considerable" due to how close batteries were to fuel cans, the NCA added.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
At a community meeting I attended this week, the possible loss of a Whole Foods tenant caused considerable consternation.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
His figure was enveloped in a riding cloak, fur collared and steel clasped; its details were not apparent, but I traced the general points of middle height and considerable breadth of chest.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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