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materially

[muh-teer-ee-uh-lee] / məˈtɪər i ə li /


ADVERB
to a considerable degree
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Attorney’s Office dropped the charges, saying, “Newly discovered evidence in this matter is materially inconsistent with the allegations,” according to court documents.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

However, "the outstanding results are not likely to materially influence the overall result of that election", she said.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

In doing so, they say, Wright violated federal law, which bars individuals from making materially false, fictitious or fraudulent statements or representations to Congress.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

“Our base case is we’re not going to get a hike this year or next year — but the chances have materially gone up,” Goldberg said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

The trade in tobacco was suffering materially due to the unrest with the mother country and the late crisis in credit.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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