considerable
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Massimiliano Allegri: Touted by many to be the fans choice for the vacant role, Allegri has achieved considerable success in Italian football.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
His big-picture challenge for New York is his real uplift — and considerable challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Past conflicts—due largely to a considerable lag between U.S. doctrine and technology—began with the outermost defensive ring and painfully worked toward the innermost ring of the capital, he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Thomas’ ideas have gained considerable support throughout the lower courts in recent years.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Clothes remained a subject of considerable friction, but the matter that threatened to affect Dad’s stability was jazz.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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