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scale

[skeyl] / skeɪl /


VERB
ascend, climb
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




Example Sentences

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Europe has relatively few investment funds that do the type of investing required to scale these early-stage companies.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The prize, then, for the company that is first to build a reliable quantum computer at scale is potentially enormous.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The new research, which draws on 40 years of global trade records and pathogen data, attempts to measure the relationship on a larger scale.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“The scale and velocity of such content on Meta’s platforms significantly amplify these risks,” they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

“On a scale of one to ten . . . ,” I start.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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