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considerable

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




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Two scrolls from the Egyptian ‘Book of the Dead,’ one newly restored, form the breathtaking centerpiece of a show that reveals the considerable art involved in the ancient civilization’s burial rites.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

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

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

Overall, the risk that policy uncertainty poses to near-retirees and retirees seems substantial, imposing considerable costs on households as they take precautionary actions, as well as harming the economy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

A spokeswoman for City Property said the tenants were being offered a "considerable discount on commercial rates" for the building.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“Yes, they are about one hundred and ninety miles from London, a considerable journey.”

From "Emma" by Jane Austen