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But even readers without religious commitments may be interested in the stories of how and why some people change their lives so radically, often at a considerable cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

For owners Simon and Michelle Orange, who have sunk considerable capital into the club, a European run would at least be some return on the season.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 30, 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