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considerable

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




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Even the aviation and shipping sectors—among the most energy-intensive in Europe—have seen considerable efficiency gains.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rule of thumb when buying or selling property is to wait five years to cover your closing costs, which can be considerable.

From MarketWatch

“As I said, we normally focus more on the working conditions of lower-class women in factory settings, where their daily duties put them at risk of considerable harm,” Tess continues.

From Literature

Dupont was sidelined for nearly nine months before making his return for club side Toulouse to considerable fanfare.

From BBC

Paramount will be taking on an extraordinary amount of debt — some $79 billion — when the deal is done, which will put considerable financial pressure on it to cut costs, analysts say.

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