magnitude

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“The magnitude of uncertainty is unparalleled,” said Magna Chief Executive Swamy Kotagiri, who joined the company as an engineer in 1999 and has run it since 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“Uncertainty around the magnitude and duration of oil supply disruption means outcomes for risk assets have become increasingly asymmetrical. With potential downside rising significantly, we recommend turning defensive,” say the strategists.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

It also expects inflation to rise and growth to slow, with a large amount of uncertainty about the magnitude of those moves.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

During midday Friday prayers on March 28, 2025, a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar along the Sagaing Fault.

From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026

The true magnitude of Ptolemaic power is still discernible in Polybius’s history, however.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro