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Place a small amount of soil in the new pot to create a base for the roots and help ensure proper positioning.
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Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
Symbolic of the amount of thought, time, and materials that have gone into the Luce in general is the key and key dock system, as well as the shifter.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2026
That is on par with the amount of action in the state over the past 16 months.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 9 Feb. 2026
As the amount of data that rulers collected and deployed expanded, solutions needed to keep pace.
—Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
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Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
Symbolic of the amount of thought, time, and materials that have gone into the Luce in general is the key and key dock system, as well as the shifter.
—Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2026
That is on par with the amount of action in the state over the past 16 months.
—Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 9 Feb. 2026
As the amount of data that rulers collected and deployed expanded, solutions needed to keep pace.
—Big Think, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amount
quantity
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Traditional RTGs require large quantities of radioactive material to sustain output over long durations.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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While gold's spot price is tracked by the ounce, many individual buyers encounter the precious metal in much smaller quantities.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Amount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amount. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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