Example sentences for: sizeable

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  • RNA viruses form highly polymorphic clouds of mutants, so-called quasispecies [ 1 2 3 ] . At viral loads of 10 8or more virions in an infected host, viral quasispecies in vivo often contain all possible single-point mutants from the consensus sequence, as well as a sizeable fraction of two- or three-point mutants [ 4 ] . Besides their importance as pathogens, RNA viruses have in recent years also become one of the main tools for experimental verification of theoretical population genetics and evolutionary theory in general (reviewed in [ 3 ] ). This line of research can draw on a substantial body of literature on the theory of quasispecies dynamics and its relation to standard population genetics [ 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ] .

  • The new ruler grew wealthy and powerful, twice declaring war on his sovereign and almost beating the sizeable but dissolute Ottoman army.

  • Because of Turpan’s location in the Tarim Basin — at 79 m (260 ft) below sea level, this is the second-deepest continental basin in the world — it’s startling to discover here a sizeable city where houses are supplied with electricity and running water and shady trees line the streets.

  • A Health and Human Services survey shows, says the paper, that state officials have, despite winning the right under welfare reform to control a sizeable portion of federal welfare funding, left unspent $3 billion of the $12 billion available to them in a recent nine month period.

  • The sizeable stainless-steel Géode sphere, made of 6,433 reflecting triangles, houses a cinema with a 360° movie screen 36 m (118 ft) in diameter.


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