basically

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“It’s just a totally different volatility environment, which is basically forcing everyone to cut their books and close positions, regardless of whether it was a good trade or not,” Elliott said.

From MarketWatch

Timing the top and then also the bottom is basically impossible, so don’t try.

From The Wall Street Journal

"LNG supplies from Qatar account for roughly one-third of our total supply. Therefore, roughly 60 to 70 percent is basically not a problem."

From Barron's

“He was basically telling me, maybe you could build a company like Google, but it would take the best part of your career,” Hassabis recalled.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s difficult to imagine, but back in the ‘90s this idea of reality TV basically didn’t exist,” Parsons says.

From Los Angeles Times