quantity

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It was the last year before an expected ban on unofficial fireworks, so the Dutch bought them in massive quantities.

From Barron's

Beyond that, the clusters hold even larger quantities of dark matter, the invisible material believed to be spread throughout the universe.

From Science Daily

China said on Wednesday it will impose additional 55 percent tariffs on some beef imports from countries including Brazil, Australia and the United States that exceed a certain quantity from January 1.

From Barron's

A Saudi-led coalition targeted a large quantity of weapons and combat vehicles that were being offloaded in Yemen from ships coming from the UAE, the Saudi news agency reported Tuesday.

From Barron's

Many promising natural compounds exist only in extremely small quantities within plants, making them expensive or impractical to produce using traditional laboratory methods.

From Science Daily