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as in loads
a considerable amount I wish you quantities of happiness in the New Year

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as in amount
a given or particular mass or aggregate of matter they prepared a huge quantity of mashed potatoes for the feast

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Recent Examples of quantity For her body: Prioritizing good quality and quantity of sleep, taking walks with a weighted vest and strength training three times a week. Renée Onque, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2025 Alcoholic beverages are virtually impervious to pathogens but can only be consumed in limited quantities. Ali Bouzari, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025 This comes as no surprise as these industries handle high quantities of personal identifiable information and sensitive data. Gary Drenik, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 As a result, some supplement products may not contain the ingredients listed on the label or in the quantities mentioned. Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quantity
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Noun
  • The synthetic, dual-fiber bristles (a mixture of fine and thick in density) pick up just the right amount of product to deliver streak-free full application without absorbing too much product or depositing it unevenly onto skin.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Purchasing the right amount of paper depends on calculating the correct dimensions of the wall.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those thick sweaters and ski jackets will flatten right out giving you tons of extra space.
    Hannah Freedman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Mar. 2025
  • The end result, first seen on Saturday afternoon, had tons of fellow Little Monsters quick to react in the comments, praising the impressive level of talent in the fanbase.
    Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Most of the captives have been released in ceasefire agreements or other deals, but Israeli forces rescued eight alive and recovered dozens of bodies.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Coolidge has also made dozens of appearances on TV and streaming, including starring turns in the Friends spinoff sitcom Joey, as well as Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan’s mystery thriller miniseries The Watcher.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Yankees made so many mistakes in the World Series — particularly in Game 5 — that Los Angeles players spent a good chunk of the offseason publicly mocking the pinstripers.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
  • This is a road series for the Giants, but a good chunk of their roster has played at Sutter Health Park, the home to the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats. .
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • So go ahead and get shopping — and remember: these deals only last through tomorrow.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Last year, before that deal was announced, Mastercard launched a service with Recorded Future that aims to alert banks more quickly when a credit card is likely to have been compromised.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This was done out of an abundance of caution and the safety of our customers remains our top priority.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Why the Chomps Beef Sticks Recall Was Issued This recall was initiated voluntarily by Idaho Smokehouse Partners, LLC, the manufacturer of Chomps beef sticks out of an abundance of caution after recieving two consumer complaints reporting pieces of metal in the product.
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For decades, real estate has been heralded as the gold standard of wealth building in the Black community.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Poulter plays a radically un-self-aware scion of a billionaire family in A24’s absurdist comedy about wealth and privilege (which also stars Jenna Ortega, Paul Rudd and Téa Leoni).
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Listen to this article Outside of the typical deviled eggs, carrot cake and piles of candy known to come with Easter, San Diego’s restaurants have more to offer.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The rugs were made using five different weaving techniques, including Beni’s debut of the Rabat method—characterized by fine knotting and low pile for elegant, exacting detail.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Quantity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quantity. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.

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