substantial
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There are many moving parts to consider, but you’ve already accomplished the most difficult task: saving consistently and building substantial retirement assets.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Even with "a substantial apprenticeship programme", he said his company could not train everyone they needed, and would need to turn to France, Germany or Poland to find personnel.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Ryerson also has achieved substantial club success while developing into a leader for Norway’s national team.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
“The market has to absorb substantial equity issuance,” said Marco Pabst, chief investment officer at Arbion, a London firm that manages money for wealthy families and others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
China has had only a single writing system from the beginnings of literacy, a single dominant language for a long time, and substantial cultural unity for two thousand years.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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