essentially
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“If you can increase head count by two or three people, but have everybody manage AI agents, essentially you’re expanding by 10, 20, maybe 25 people,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A Texas Southern University poll released Monday found the general election essentially tied regardless of the Republican nominee: Cornyn led Talarico 45-44, while Paxton and Talarico were even at 45 percent each.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
"Instead of living my life, I'm stuck in hospital where my life has essentially stopped," he says.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
When incorporated into the full Standard Model prediction, the longstanding disagreement with experiments essentially disappears.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
The above took place in what was essentially a storage closet where a small crew of us had been relegated to meet for a group assignment.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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