kind of

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"It's at the cheaper end of London and even that is kind of ridiculous for a room," she says.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

“It’s much more kind of a clandestine deployment with vessels of opportunity that happens in the dead of night. And that’s probably more like a dozen or two dozen.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Anderson wasn’t really stressed out over the Hall of Fame premise, just kind of fascinated.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Mackiewicz and Aune also pointed out that this kind of language can overstate what AI is capable of.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

When she swam in the lake and tried to hold her breath, she felt the same kind of nervousness that she felt when she was supposed to have read her poem.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith