considerable
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A police source pointed to "considerable nervousness" among the authorities.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
In many ways this has been a considerable gain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
For Grace, diagnosed with autism two years ago, the impact every autumn is considerable.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
However, this process consumes considerable energy and places limits on how quickly information can be recorded.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
If you were lifting a heavy weight and pulling hard on the lever, considerable force would be placed on the pegs that drive the mechanism.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing considerable
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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