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considerably

[kuhn-sid-er-uh-blee] / kənˈsɪd ər ə bli /


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Nuclear energy is part of the solution, he believes, but many European nuclear reactors are old and governments need to invest considerably just to maintain or extend their working life.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Opening on an already wild scene where the family members are bickering at the hospital deathbed of Linda’s mother, the events of “Big Mistakes” escalate quickly and considerably.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The number of stocks reporting earnings has slowed down considerably.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Those that don't want to travel through the Red Sea and take the Suez Canal have to take the considerably longer route around Africa, increasing delivery times and shipping costs.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

He was hopeful, then, when Mr. Rutger, the orphanage director, informed him late that evening that Miss Perumal’s mother was considerably improved.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart