amount
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Private trade schools are “one of the places with the least amount of oversight,” said Michelle Van Noy, director of the Education and Employment Research Center at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
That’s basically a fixed cost for me, but the amount of help my two kids might need after they graduate college is controllable.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Simultaneously, Ferzandi believes a healthy amount of skepticism is good.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Gadomski said he believes the Amazon equity investment was for at least $200 million, though neither company publicly disclosed the amount.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“But we can bring it back for you, if you write down the amount for the headstone. It’s just—it’s the least we can do.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing amount
Measurement and Data, List 1
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Measurement and Data
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