an amount
Example Sentences
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Anyone who came was welcome to receive an amount appropriate to the size of their household, but the adult representative first had to attend a half-hour seminar covering cooking and money-saving tips.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
"The only way we could continue to run it as a two-parter would be by charging an amount for the tickets that would be unaffordable and inaccessible."
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Value of leases not yet started among tech’s four largest AI spenders, an amount not reflected on their balance sheets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
DNA inherited from this lineage makes up approximately 1% of the modern human genome, an amount similar to the proportion inherited from Neanderthals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
Second, if contact was made, he’d never accept the first offer, and he usually named an amount that was double or triple—or more—pricing himself out of the market.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
