quantity
Example Sentences
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"For microplastics researchers who have these impacted datasets, there's still hope to recover them and find a true quantity of microplastics," Clough said.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
“Think everything Iran has at the lower end plus a huge quantity of higher-end weapons as well that would require even more substantial air defenses to defeat.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
In New York, food manufacturers reported reducing the quantity of product per package while keeping prices flat to deflect tariff-driven cost increases.
From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026
"It's very high quality. Sometimes with Rembrandt's portraits you feel that he's producing in quantity, but with this painting you really feel that he dedicated his soul to it."
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
He bought four pair—a profligate quantity of socks—and not only were they not gray, no two pair were even the same color.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.