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The models use blower parts to push an enormous amount of air up a small pipe, through a chopper and out the horn.
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Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 25 July 2025
Feed your systems large amounts of representative samples for optimal results.
—Laurent Charpentier, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
The cruise line is based in Hamburg, Germany and draws a substantial amount from the European market (especially Germany).
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
Her lady-in-waiting’s husband, Lord Colin Tennant, spent vast amounts of his fortune on transforming Mustique, a tiny island in the Caribbean, into a party resort for the rich and famous.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 25 July 2025
Feed your systems large amounts of representative samples for optimal results.
—Laurent Charpentier, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
The cruise line is based in Hamburg, Germany and draws a substantial amount from the European market (especially Germany).
—Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
Her lady-in-waiting’s husband, Lord Colin Tennant, spent vast amounts of his fortune on transforming Mustique, a tiny island in the Caribbean, into a party resort for the rich and famous.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 13 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amount
quantity
Noun
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Since rice water is typically produced in limited quantities, this fertilizer tends to work best on houseplants and container gardens.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 July 2025
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This includes not being able to order certain items in large quantities due to short shelf life.—
Beck Andrew Salgado,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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“Amount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amount. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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