considerable
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Wait for the dust, which should be considerable, to settle first.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“Oil price direction continues to be dictated by Iran-related headlines amid considerable uncertainty over how negotiations between the U.S. and Iran are progressing,” analysts at ING said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
For Reeves, recording in an old-school L.A. studio — even as technology has made it easy to do it cheaply at home — was worth the considerable expense.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
It said the wider Sikh community had "faced considerable abuse and hate during the trial" claiming that many do not "understand the law" or "significance" of the Kirpan.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“Well, they got that right about me being flung a considerable distance,” Aunt Maud maintained.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Vocabulary lists containing considerable
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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