basically

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Let’s say you give them $100,000 each — basically what your husband brought into the marriage and is technically considered separate property.

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It’s always coffee for me and basically a piece of bread with something on it.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It is basically the only game in town,” said Neil O’Connor, the equipment coordinator of his 14- and 11-year-old sons’ league in Baltimore.

From The Wall Street Journal

“They are basically taking over the roads of this county,” said Lee Holland, president of the Montgomery County Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 35.

From The Wall Street Journal

Job openings fell for professional and business jobs — basically white-collar work.

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