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• r  to a great extent or degree
  painting the room white made it seem considerably (or substantially) larger
  the house has fallen considerably in value

• well
• substantially

News & Articles

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• Merced high schools' budget looking healthier
  The Merced Union High School District's budget for the fiscal year beginning next month is likely to be considerably better than the situation last year, trustees learned Wednesday night. Superintendent Scott Scambray said he was cautiously optimistic about the district's fiscal position.
  June 14, 2013 - Merced Sun-Star
• Patriots to change format of preseason broadcasts
  When local viewers tune in to Channel 4 on Aug. 9 to watch the Patriots’ preseason opener against the Eagles, the experience will be considerably different from the preseason broadcasts of recent seasons.        
  June 14, 2013 - Boston Globe
• Quarterbacks shine on Day 2 of Florida State's Jimbo Fisher Camp
  The quarterback group was weak on Day 1, but was considerably better on Day 2 of Florida State's Jimbo Fisher camp. The morning session was full of strong underclassmen. Dwayne Lawson out of Tampa (Fla.) Hillsborough looked very good. He is a 6'5, 205-pound athletic QB with a big arm, and is a member of the class of 2015. He holds an offer from the Mississippi State Bulldogs and South Florida ...
  June 13, 2013 - SB Nation

Quotes

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• Hu Jintao in Forbes
  During this period, China's overall strength grew considerably and the people enjoyed more tangible benefits. China's international standing and influence rose notably,Hu said.
• Kim Tae-Young in The Associated Press
  Now, North Korea is maintaining a considerably strengthened vigilance posture and as you know it's been issuing many threats and statements through various channels,South Korean Defense Minster Kim Tae-young told the National Assembly on...
• Michael Dell in Forbes
  As we reshape the business here, clearly the intent is to grow cash flow considerably over time,Dell said. "There's a lot of upside for us in the places that are growing the fastest."