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Recent Examples of amount
Sam Levinson’s trust in me and belief in me instilled an immense amount of confidence into me.
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
In the case of mental health, envision the large amounts of false indications about how to conduct therapy and how to help someone psychologically.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Presley’s guitars also hammer down impressive amounts at auction.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2026
Stir a small amount of the hot mixture into the yolk mixture; return yolk mix mixture to pan stirring constantly.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
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David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
In the case of mental health, envision the large amounts of false indications about how to conduct therapy and how to help someone psychologically.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Presley’s guitars also hammer down impressive amounts at auction.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 1 June 2026
Stir a small amount of the hot mixture into the yolk mixture; return yolk mix mixture to pan stirring constantly.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amount
quantity
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Residents at the meeting questioned why large quantities of the chemical were stored near homes and urged city officials to scrutinize the company’s safety practices.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
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Make Buying New Feel Like An Intentional Choice Gen-Z’s thrifting mindset reflects a shift from quantity to quality.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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“Amount.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amount. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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