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amounts

  • plural of amount.
  • present tense form of amount (3rd person singular).

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Even in such small amounts, these elements are highly valuable to astronomers because they preserve clues about the history and chemical development of the cosmos.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

Exact net worths are impossible to pin down, given that candidates are required to list their assets in broad ranges, not exact dollar amounts.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

It comes as parts of the UK prepare to see much-needed rain this weekend - although amounts are expected to be relatively small, especially in the south.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

A machine can collect, compare and collate tremendous amounts of information, but it can’t do the thing that matters most of all—decide what has genuine value for human lives.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

I decided to do what I’d learned at Ari’s Cakes—make a few small batches of cupcake batter, each with different amounts of sugar.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks