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magnitude

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




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The blood shed on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in 1965 forged a law of historic success and magnitude in beginning to level the playing field that punished minority voters and candidates while boosting majority ones.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

All these valuation metrics are impossible to use, given the lack of significant revenue and the magnitude of the near-term losses.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“It’s not a question of his message but rather the magnitude of his spending.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

The loss of lean tissue is similar to weight loss from dieting, but the magnitude over a short period can lead to frailty, instability and lack of coordination, doctors and researchers say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

In the soporific heat of those months Blanca, protected by the creature that was growing inside her, forgot about the magnitude of her disgrace.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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