amounts
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pluralof amount.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
amountnounthe sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate. -
present tense formof amount (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
amountnounthe sum total of two or more quantities or sums; aggregate.
Example Sentences
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Whether that amounts to an art-world revolution is less certain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
AI models are computer programs trained on huge amounts of data to recognize and predict patterns in information.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Another thing that’s changed is investors cooling on the AI “hyperscalers” as they issue enormous amounts of debt and equity to fund their data-center build-out.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Iran is still loading small amounts of oil onto tankers, but those barrels remain trapped inside the Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
One after another backs up to the cookhouse, and unbelievable amounts of food disappear behind it.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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