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in a sense

ADVERB
theoretically
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Antonyms
WEAK
by trial and error


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Because Leela had, in a sense, learned to extend games as long as it wasn’t losing, it didn’t always take the most direct path to checkmate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Yet, in a sense, it is not Fifa's argument.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

To that end, he has been returning home in a sense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

“A lot of the supplemental essays are, in a sense, becoming dead weight,” said Rim.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

So, in a sense, some of her words are encrypted in his.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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