basically

Example Sentences

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The deal basically doubled its total addressable market.

From Barron's

A survey of service-oriented companies that employ most Americans — banks, retailers, hospitals and the like — was basically flat in January.

From MarketWatch

“I see this basically as a vote of confidence in our ability to develop people,” Archer said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The government basically contends that willfully turning a blind eye to something you know is going on is tantamount to not knowing.

From Los Angeles Times

She tossed them across the desk with her furry, stumpy arms, basically throwing them over Zeke’s and Daniel’s heads.

From Literature