substantial
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Because Medicare’s out-of-pocket costs are often substantial, many enrollees buy supplemental coverage, which may include additional premiums.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
“I think there is a substantial amount of evidence to support the jury’s findings,” U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
The US does not have formal relations with Taiwan, though it maintains substantial unofficial relations.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
In testimony, Altman confirmed that he owns substantial stakes in startups that have signed deals with OpenAI, including a third of Helion, a nuclear-energy startup.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Less substantial than living bodies, but much more than ghosts, they moved toward him, and on each face, there was the same loving smile.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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