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Recent Examples of magnitude This is measured using a Kp index on the NOAA scale, which calculates the magnitude for geomagnetic storms ranging from zero to nine. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 Perhaps more importantly, many volunteers and organizations that are leading relief efforts are from affected areas, which is crucial for the kind of long-term recovery and rebuilding needed after a catastrophe of this magnitude. Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024 But the North Korean deployments are of an altogether different magnitude, and the West has few tools to change North Korea’s calculus, as the country is already isolated and heavily sanctioned. Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2024 Two matches of that magnitude indicate that all four stars involved should enter the event with as much momentum as possible. Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for magnitude 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnitude
Noun
  • Guests can learn about the architectural and cultural significance of these landmark destinations while enjoying modern-day comforts, blending history with indulgence.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Michigan’s position as a key international border state often flies under the radar in broader political conversations, but its significance can’t be understated.
    Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • What’s more, doing so resulted in no measurable change in fruit size or total quantity.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
  • There will be a wind event this week, but nothing like the conditions that caused the fire to explode in size last week, officials said.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • However, their importance declined measurably in the last half of the 20th century.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • And FirstEnergy encouraged Householder to speak with Trump about the importance of nuclear energy.
    Jessie Balmert, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Its timeless immensity and beautiful stillness helps reframe our ridiculously anxious era into something more meaningful.
    Abbey Stone, SELF, 31 Oct. 2024
  • My destination was the kiln of the Mojave Desert and, sequestered within that immensity of thirst, a line on the thermometer: 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The New Destination of Joy Concepts from introductory psychology textbooks took on a new, hands-on dimension in our rodent driving laboratory.
    Kelly Lambert, Discover Magazine, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Add dimension To apply blush for a rejuvenating and lifting effect, star makeup artist Patrick Ta mixes cream and powder blush.
    Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On the campaign trail, Trump proposed raising duties on imports from China by as much as 50%, while adding duties of 10% to 20% against products from the rest of the world.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
  • And China had slapped new tariffs averaging nearly 17% on two-thirds of U.S. imports.
    Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • If this data falls into the wrong hands, the consequences could be devastating.
    Vivek Ahuja, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Although the potential consequences are uncertain, the tariffs, which are a tax on goods that are imported, will likely hurt countries in Asia that rely on sales to the United States to boost their economies.
    Rosa de Acosta, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And being in Kyiv always drives home the enormity of the stakes in Ukraine’s fight for freedom.
    Lloyd J. Austin III, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2024
  • There’s an enormity to being in the early stages of a career and fearing being seen as unserious.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2024

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“Magnitude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnitude. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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