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magnitude

[mag-ni-tood, -tyood] / ˈmæg nɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /




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Given the magnitude of what is on the horizon on the pitch, all parties are understood to agree that it isn't the right time with the full focus on the season finale.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"We will likely also begin to see a trickle of vessels going into the Gulf, but those two will not be of the same magnitude."

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“However, the direction and magnitude of a surprise versus the consensus inflation expectations could drive whether the Fed’s commentary skews hawkish or dovish,” the senior investment strategist says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"This type of device can perform that in the most efficient way, orders of magnitude faster and at lower energy."

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

The magnitude of the Titanic disaster quickly became apparent.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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