considerable
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There is considerable tension between my grandmother and my mother, as well as between my mother and me.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Mr. Blaževičius’s considerable achievement here is to have created a film that observes them in dual heightened contexts, of history and heartbreak, without forcing the connections between the two.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
The All Blacks' task is a considerable one.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Paramount is incurring considerable legal fees and deal-related costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
On one trip, John Lyon cleared £900 after expenses, a considerable fortune, then returned the next year and made nearly as much again.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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