× A large amount of jobs have been lost over the last few years.
√ A large number of jobs have been lost over the last few years.
We use number + countable noun, and we use amount + uncountable noun.
× A large amount of jobs have been lost over the last few years.
√ A large number of jobs have been lost over the last few years.
We use number + countable noun, and we use amount + uncountable noun.
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