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quantity

[kwon-ti-tee] / ˈkwɒn tɪ ti /


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"Wine has not just a quantity problem, but also a quality problem," the academic explains.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

It offers what is there, in the quantity there is.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

The researchers also found that a moderate amount of arginine, roughly equivalent to the quantity in a couple of over-the-counter tablets, could potentially restore expression of the genes involved in MHC-1 production.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

“Ultimately, it’s combined quality, variety, and quantity of engagement that translates into satisfaction and value for members, and that drives the strong business outcomes we see right now,” Peters says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Its eyes opened, and it vomited a quantity of half-digested whatever-it-ate onto his sleeve.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Typically, new weapons undergo a series of tests, ensuring they work as designed, before the military buys large quantities of them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Sector-wise, retail trade lost 19,000 jobs, with employment declining in warehouse retailers -- firms like Costco, Sam's Club and others that offer discounts for wholesale quantities of household goods -- and general merchandise stores.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

When those signs are absent, however, even enormous quantities of magma can remain undetected within Earth's crust.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

It can be bought in small quantities for animals without a prescription, according to the Veterinary Medicines Directorate.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The officers and enlisted men in his command had identity for him only as military quantities.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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