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Discover LudwigThe phrase "amount around" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you are estimating or discussing quantities, but it is better to use more precise language.
Example: "The total cost will amount around $500, but we need to finalize the budget."
Alternatives: "approximately" or "roughly".
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The remaining amount (around a third of costs) is made up by the 'hotel' costs of providing accommodation and food.
Users of the online phone service Skype can call other Skype users around the world free, and pay a nominal amount (around 2 cents a minute) to make calls to other, non-Skype phones.
In the case of NB, adding infection betweenness centrality enhances performance by almost the same amount (around 0.3) regardless of the network.
Here's what a reasonable amount (around 200 calories) of your favorite "fun size" treats look like.
In this study, a high amount (around 80%) of the fatty acid produced was incorporated into triacylglycerols (Radakovits et al. 2011).
The differences in achieved purities (73%% ± 8.5 for PfGAP50-cTPH and 32.3 % ± 3.1 for PfGAP50-ERH) resulted from a constant amount (around 1-2 μg/g FWL) of a predominant co-purified host cell protein (presumably the large subunit of RuBisCo).
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Chinese investment in the U.S. market amounted around $6.5 billion in 2012 and growing.
Together the payments amount to around £500,000.
The performance clips amount to around two hours of viewing time.
The gross take on ticket sales, for a full house, would amount to around $150,000.
The gain on disposal is expected to amount to around £160m.
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