magnitude
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Kazakhstan, however, does not have the magnitude of excess capacity that the U.A.E. has to produce more oil.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
The magnitude of change in yields depends on the gain or fall in oil prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
The morning started with a rumble when a magnitude 3.4 earthquake hit 10 miles from Cabazon at 8:44 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
Japan's precarious location on the Ring of Fire means it experiences about 1,500 earthquakes a year, and accounts for 10% of quakes measuring 6.0 magnitude or higher worldwide.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
At 5:12 a.m. on April 18,1906, the earth beneath San Francisco heaved inward upon itself in a titanic, magnitude 7.8 convulsion.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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