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substantially

[suhb-stan-shuh-lee] / səbˈstæn ʃə li /


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A Yale University working paper later found that without what it labeled the “Musk effect,” Tesla’s sales would have been substantially higher.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

“As long as flows don’t recover substantially, the path of least resistance remains to the upside for oil prices,” said Giovanni Staunovo, commodity analyst at UBS.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"Overall, our results showed that multidimensional joint encoding substantially increased the information carried by a single holographic data page, thereby improving storage capacity," said Tan.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

That included the $55 billion purchase of Anadarko Petroleum in 2019 that substantially increased Occidental’s U.S. production, boosting its exposure in the desirable Permian basin region of Texas.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Indeed, what I observed as the weeks went by forced me to substantially revise my presuppositions about some of my teammates.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer