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substantial

[suhb-stan-shuhl] / səbˈstæn ʃəl /




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According to findings published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, the new catalyst generated substantial amounts of hydrogen at temperatures between 150-500 oC.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

It seems more likely that transferring substantial resources from the profit-making entity to the nonprofit would leave both underfunded and weakened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Given that your savings are substantial, it makes sense to take the $10,000 for this Thailand trip out of your savings account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The comparison suggests that while inflation explains a substantial share of rising ticket prices, it does not tell the whole story.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

The homelands of the Cherokee Nation covered substantial parts of what is now Georgia, Tennessee, and the Carolinas.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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