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ADVERB

virtually

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STRONGEST

basically essentially nearly practically

WEAK

around as good as effectually for all intents and purposes fundamentally give or take a little guesstimate implicitly in all but name in effect in essence in substance in the ballpark in the neighborhood morally not absolutely something like upwards of

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Department of Homeland Security agent admitted the women had not actually published the purported victim’s address.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

We realized, Wait, it’s not actually a pool guy.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

However, that narrative might not actually be playing out.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Cao suspected that these seemingly unrelated mutations might not actually act independently.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

“So you’re not actually this sweet girl who lives in the suburbs. You have a whole double life where you’re carrying on in a nefarious way...”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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