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The phrase "amount of last year" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific quantity or total from the previous year, often in financial or statistical contexts.
Example: "The amount of last year’s sales exceeded our expectations, leading to a significant increase in revenue."
Alternatives: "total from last year" or "figure from last year".
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Insurance premiums jumped to $1.2 million, about double the amount of last year.
General Motors Chevy Voltt, which runs mainly on its electric motor and has a gas engine that acts as a generator, saw a big jump in sales compared to last year and is on target to sell about double the amount of last year.
Complaints are seeping out from some big brokerage firms about bonuses that are half the amount of last year's.
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This year, the group are reportedly worth an estimated £14m each, almost triple the amount of 2013's earnings.
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