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considerable

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




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Even if they finish off the Rockets in a sweep — and this series is already over considering NBA teams are 159-0 with a 3-0 lead — they will be considerable underdogs moving forward.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

“However, U.S. equity futures point to souring risk sentiment overnight and there is still considerable uncertainty around diplomatic prospects in the Middle East.”

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who has invested considerable diplomatic capital in getting the two parties together, posted on social media that Pakistan would "continue its earnest efforts for negotiated settlement of the conflict".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

The 23-year-old former US Open winner has been working primarily on her fitness since then and is likely to need a considerable amount of time to train on clay before returning to the tour.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Bobcats—admittedly much smaller creatures than mountain lions—are known to exist in considerable numbers and yet are so shy and furtive that you would never guess their existence.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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