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as in enhancement
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as in addition
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Recent Examples of amplification
Long-Term Assets This is where strategic storytelling and amplification come into play.
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Qamar Zaman, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Effect: Reduces migraine frequency and severity by preventing the initiation and amplification of pain signaling.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
His amplification of Lee's viewpoints angered Social Security advocates.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Key Background Scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration point to accelerated arctic warming, also called arctic amplification, as a contributor to more severe winter weather, like the record-cold Texas temperatures in February 2021 that led to at least 200 deaths.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Qamar Zaman, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Effect: Reduces migraine frequency and severity by preventing the initiation and amplification of pain signaling.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 16 Dec. 2024
His amplification of Lee's viewpoints angered Social Security advocates.
—Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Key Background Scientists with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration point to accelerated arctic warming, also called arctic amplification, as a contributor to more severe winter weather, like the record-cold Texas temperatures in February 2021 that led to at least 200 deaths.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for amplification
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In addition, the strip of winter storm and blizzard warnings stretching from South Texas to Jacksonville, Fla. is something rarely seen, as a low pressure area traverses the central Gulf of Mexico, directing abundant moisture northward, into the frigid air mass.—
Andrew Freedman,
Axios,
22 Jan. 2025
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In addition, the company’s earnings per share came in at $1.51, up 39% y-o-y.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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For looking at the night sky, choose at least 10x42, preferably 10x50, which keeps the magnification low enough to easily navigate the night sky while allowing enough light in at night.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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The strong gravitational magnification enabled astronomers to detect faint background sources and study their internal structures, which can lead to identifying individual stars in distant galaxies, according to the paper.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
6 Jan. 2025
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Policy adjustment at the federal level is only the beginning.—
Wenyuan Wu,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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The cost of living adjustment increases to 3%, simple (not compounded) and could increase debt by $9.8 billion.—
Steve Reick,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Jan. 2025
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But the idea that there will be some massive fire sale ahead of March 7 also would be an exaggeration, if for no other reason than the fact the team doesn’t have that many notable pending UFAs.—
Pierre LeBrun,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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Public faith in public health officials has plummeted because of exaggerations and outright falsehoods.—
Steve Forbes,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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Prime editing offers more accurate and flexible DNA modifications compared to traditional CRISPR-Cas9 systems, allowing for insertions, deletions, and base substitutions without inducing double-strand breaks.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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If the land use modification fails, the Association would have to wait for a calendar year before trying again.—
Karen Billing,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Jan. 2025
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The Avs would have to make further alterations if captain Gabe Landeskog ($7 million cap hit) is able to play at some point during the regular season. Drury, who turns 25 next month, has three goals and nine points in 39 games this season while averaging 12:53 of ice time.—
Corey Masisak,
The Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2025
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The alteration did not go unnoticed on Chinese social media.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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The first of nine warrants was obtained in August 2024 in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania authorizing the deletion of PlugX from U.S.-based computers, the last expired on Jan. 3.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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In August 2024, the FBI obtained warrants in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania authorizing the deletion of PlugX from U.S.-based computers.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
16 Jan. 2025
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The initial estimate for the final quarter of 2024 suggests a further contraction of 0.1 percent, though this figure remains subject to revision as more detailed data for December becomes available.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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However, job statistics for last year are expected to be revised down when annual revisions are reported in March.—
Don Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Amplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amplification. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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