as in greatly
to a large extent or degree home electronic devices that have fallen considerably in price
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Recent Examples of considerably The population affected by access barriers is considerably larger than the headline number suggests. —
Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026 For at least two decades, the Ngogo chimpanzees had formed a considerably large community, with more than 200 individuals living together in harmony at its peak. —Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026 The global beauty market has grown considerably in recent years — a trend that is expected to continue despite concerns that demand is cooling . —Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026 Going back to last season, the Ducks have added considerably more than the Oilers, who, outside of blue-liner Jake Walman, have not moved the needle much with their acquisitions. —Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026 At that moment Contreras made perhaps the biggest play of the game, eschewing the easy force play on McGonigle at first and making the considerably more challenging throw to second to get the lead runner. —Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026 The article notes that enforcement of existing protections has deteriorated considerably since their adoption, suggesting that the challenge extends beyond creating rules to ensuring sustained institutional commitment to their implementation and oversight. —Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026 Block 2 BlueBirds are considerably larger than their predecessors, five of which reached LEO. —Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Apr. 2026 At the same time, mortgage rates are still considerably lower than the decade-highs borrowers were being offered just a few years ago. —Matt Richardson, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2026 For at least two decades, the Ngogo chimpanzees had formed a considerably large community, with more than 200 individuals living together in harmony at its peak. —Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 20 Apr. 2026 The global beauty market has grown considerably in recent years — a trend that is expected to continue despite concerns that demand is cooling . —Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026 Going back to last season, the Ducks have added considerably more than the Oilers, who, outside of blue-liner Jake Walman, have not moved the needle much with their acquisitions. —Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026 At that moment Contreras made perhaps the biggest play of the game, eschewing the easy force play on McGonigle at first and making the considerably more challenging throw to second to get the lead runner. —Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026 The article notes that enforcement of existing protections has deteriorated considerably since their adoption, suggesting that the challenge extends beyond creating rules to ensuring sustained institutional commitment to their implementation and oversight. —Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026 Block 2 BlueBirds are considerably larger than their predecessors, five of which reached LEO. —Mike Wall, Space.com, 16 Apr. 2026 At the same time, mortgage rates are still considerably lower than the decade-highs borrowers were being offered just a few years ago. —Matt Richardson, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
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The tactic has greatly constrained Iranian oil exports — about 90% of which flow through the Strait of Hormuz — contributing to rising inflationary pressure.— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
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Airfares are greatly determined by the supply of seats and the demand for travel on different routes.— Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 22 Apr. 2026
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The protests appear highly organized, suggesting the involvement of more powerful actors behind the scenes, said Julia Urrunaga, Peru program director at the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA).— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
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Here’s how to put your lint roller to work in unexpected (and highly effective) ways around your home.— Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 11 Apr. 2026
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This is especially important for high-risk pregnancies, as having the right support and guidance can significantly reduce complications and improve outcomes.— MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
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This amazing project significantly expands our ability to accomplish our mission, to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning in everyone, on a scale and with an impact unlike anything in our history.— Staff report, Daily News, 16 Apr. 2026
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In the New Year, City started to look much more like what Guardiola wants, albeit usually in the first half, before the second-half jitters kicked in.— Sam Lee, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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Chondrites are divided into three families—ordinary, enstatite and carbonaceous—with the key difference being how oxidized their iron-bearing minerals are, much like the difference between a shiny unoxidized iron nail and one that’s rusty from heavy oxidation.— Javier Barbuzano, Scientific American, 22 Apr. 2026
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Their bond begins to fray, and betrayal — once utterly unthinkable — now becomes all too possible.— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Apr. 2026
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Aside from the wellness factor, this is an utterly beautiful, throw-your-cares-away hotel on a private Caribbean island loved by A-list celebrities.— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Apr. 2026
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Ceci and Dumoulin had little positive impact on the Kings, who slipped in terms of defensive effectiveness, regressed tremendously in the transition game and plummeted all the way to 30th of 32 teams on the penalty kill.— Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 18 Apr. 2026
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Roberts has said since the start of spring training that Glasnow has grown tremendously since last year (particularly via his postseason role) and is a different player this year.— Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 18 Apr. 2026
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