essentially
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Musk’s plan is essentially to scale SpaceX AI compute by 100 times.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“Individuals are essentially guaranteed to get back the amount they invested in them.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
“We have watched this state become essentially unlivable for working-class people. And it makes me deeply angry,” he says while piloting his oyster boat.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The federation looked to work around this by securing a core group of them on full-time contracts, essentially turning the national team into the country's professional set-up.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
It is essentially a guide to women and love.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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