amplifications

plural of amplification

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Noun
  • In his sentencing decisions last week, O’Connor employed the terrorism enhancements to trigger mandatory minimum prison terms and ordered their sentences to be served consecutively.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026
  • Six Flags Over Georgia's Georgia Gold Rusher will be shut down for enhancements for the rest of 2026.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The three free-agent additions came in a flurry Wednesday after the Lakers pulled off an aggressive trade for center Walker Kessler.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026
  • This approach allows the PLAN to maximize the effectiveness of both its existing carriers and future additions to the fleet.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • But the fastest swimming speed claims are almost certainly indefensible exaggerations.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 June 2026
  • Historians, strategists, and analysts are brought in to give some context, particularly for the question of how much these impressions influence voters — do these performances merge with their targets’ public personas, turning comic exaggerations into liabilities?
    Jason Bailey, Vulture, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Using original photographs, and input from the Pourtout archives, the restoration team reversed the ungainly Saoutchik body modifications, and the curved windshield and twin rear-window design returned.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 3 July 2026
  • Specifically, policymakers cite the importance of more preventive care in addition to lifestyle modifications such as a better diet and more exercise that improve health independent of healthcare provision.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Far from settling the debate, Thursday’s elaborations are likely to only further stoke the controversy.
    Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 7 May 2026
  • As members of Gen X and Millennials became parents, the general trend of having more money and time for children continued, resulting in elaborations of the concept of helicopter parenting.
    Eric Wood, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This data can be helpful in tracking changes in body composition due to alterations in patient diet, exercise level, or drug treatments.
    Paul Hsieh, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • The key difference is that rather than suggesting preset visuals, the AI Camera Assistant is ostensibly reacting to the scene, subject, and lighting to dynamically suggest the best alterations for that specific moment — that’s the AI of it all.
    Dominic Preston, The Verge, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The annual limit is $5,000 per child from all non-government sources combined, with inflation adjustments expected after 2027.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • At times, Wright can be too fast into the hole, reaching the line before blocks are fully secured and forcing himself to hit the brakes and make late adjustments.
    Tyler M. Carmona, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The embryos Egli’s team edited had no chromosomal abnormalities or large deletions and few small changes, according to the preprint.
    Laura Dattaro, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
  • These apps have been deleted by Google from its store, but are a good illustration of why users need to be warned, to ensure all Play Store app deletions are mirrored.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
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“Amplifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplifications. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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