Example sentences for: amounting

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  • As the input dataset for the clustering process, we empirically selected genes whose standard deviation of expression was greater than around 1.4 (log 2 0.45) from each gene's expression mean, amounting to approximately 4,400 out of the approximately 6,200 genes.

  • However after 6 wk there was a greater reduction of foliage water content in FR plants, amounting to 14% compared to only 5.8% for FS plants.

  • The oil news is that Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, and Mexico, which together supply about a fifth of the world's oil, issued a joint statement saying that they and other oil producers plan a cutback amounting to about 2.7 percent of world production.

  • Federal spending on elementary and secondary education remains small in aggregate, amounting to just 7 percent of total public spending on schools.

  • Herrnstein and Murray, sounding like the souls of caution, write that "half a century of work, now amounting to hundreds of empirical and theoretical studies, permits a broad conclusion that the genetic component of IQ is unlikely to be smaller than 40 per cent or higher than 80 per cent.


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