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in a sense

ADVERB
theoretically
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
by trial and error


Example Sentences

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It’s had a free ride in a sense.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

"This isn't that surprising in a sense, because that is predicted by geodynamic simulations," Wolf said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026

They are safer, in a sense: less vulnerable to factual rebuttal and more deeply rooted in personal experience.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

You have to be almost like a doll, in a sense.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

It's what you buy into, in a sense.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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